What is Auburn University's acceptance rate?

Auburn University admits about 46% of applicants.

How much does Auburn University cost?

At Auburn University, the average net price after aid is about $24,323 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $34,919 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Auburn University?

The middle 50% of admitted students score 1260–1390 on the SAT and 26–31 on the ACT.

What are Auburn University's application deadlines?

Auburn University's deadlines are Early Action around Dec 1, Regular Decision around Feb 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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Auburn University

Auburn, AL·Public·~46% acceptance

Located in Auburn, AL, Auburn University is a public university. It admits about 46% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $24,323 per year. About 81% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $65,337 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost

$24,323/yr avg net price after aid

Full cost ~~$34,919~~

Aid cuts ~$10,596/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines

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Dec 1

Feb 1

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Admissions

GPA range3.45–4

SAT (middle 50%)1260–1390

ACT (middle 50%)26–31

Test policyTest optional

Programs

Computer Science

Data Science / Statistics

Information Systems / IT

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Environmental Science

Outcomes

81%

graduation rate

95%

freshman retention

$54,629

median earnings, 6yr

$65,337

median earnings, 10yr

How Auburn reads an application

What Auburn values

Very important

Grades (GPA)Test scoresApplication essays

Important

Course rigorExtracurricularsTalent / abilityCharacter / personal qualitiesFirst-generation statusAlumni relation (legacy)Geographic residenceState residencyVolunteer workWork experienceDemonstrated interest

Also considered

Recommendations

From Auburn’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.

What Auburn requires

Required

Grades (GPA)Course rigorCollege-prep programTOEFL / English proficiency

Considered

Class rankTest scoresRecommendations

From federal IPEDS data — what Auburn requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions

What is Auburn University's acceptance rate?: Auburn University admits about 46% of applicants.
How much does Auburn University cost?: At Auburn University, the average net price after aid is about $24,323 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $34,919 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Auburn University?: The middle 50% of admitted students score 1260–1390 on the SAT and 26–31 on the ACT.
What are Auburn University's application deadlines?: Auburn University's deadlines are Early Action around Dec 1, Regular Decision around Feb 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
What does Auburn University value most in applicants?: In its most recent Common Data Set, Auburn University rates Grades (GPA), Test scores, and Application essays as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Course rigor, Extracurriculars, Talent / ability, Character / personal qualities, First-generation status, Alumni relation (legacy), Geographic residence, State residency, Volunteer work, Work experience, and Demonstrated interest. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.

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