Auburn University

Auburn, AL · SEC

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #102

War Eagle pride — a loyal Southern flagship with SEC football, top-tier engineering, and one of the strongest alumni networks in the country.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 46%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $24,323
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 80%
  • Median Starting Salary: $50,578
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 26,816
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1325
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 21

Common questions about Auburn University

What is Auburn University's acceptance rate?

Auburn University has an acceptance rate of 46%.

How much does Auburn University cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Auburn University, after financial aid, is $24,323. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is Auburn University's graduation rate?

Auburn University's 6-year graduation rate is 80%.

What do Auburn University graduates earn after graduating?

The median starting salary for Auburn University graduates is $50,578.

What SAT score do I need for Auburn University?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at Auburn University is 1325.

Data updated July 2026

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