Auburn University at Montgomery
About Auburn University at Montgomery
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Auburn University at Montgomery is a public university in Montgomery, Alabama. It offers programs in nursing, education, computer science, and business, providing an affordable option within the Auburn University system in the state capital.
Founded
1967
Location
Montgomery, Alabama
Students
4,434
Institution
Public
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
91.6%
Open admission
Graduation Rate
32.6%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$9,700
Out-of-state: $20,668
Avg Net Price
$13,224
After financial aid
SAT Average
1093
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$44,391
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Most students who apply are accepted
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Auburn University at Montgomery accepts the majority of applicants at 91.6%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
SAT Scores
1093/ 1600
ACT Scores
21/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
32.6% complete their degree within six years
Retention
67.6%
4-Year Grad
13%
6-Year Grad
36%
Teaching Quality
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
75.7%
$/Student
$7.2K
Class Size
Medium
The 13% graduation rate is below average, but 67.6% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$9,700
In-State
$20,668
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$7,368
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance
$21,353
After Financial Aid
$13,224
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$11,706
Receive Grants
42.4%
Take Loans
42.5%
The full cost of attendance is about $21,353/yr for in-state students, including $7,368 for room and board. After aid, most pay around $13,224. Out-of-state tuition jumps to $20,668.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Auburn University at Montgomery fund their education.
While in School
42.4%
Get Grants
Free money
42.5%
Take Loans
Must repay
$29,671
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$25,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$265/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $25,000 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $44K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Auburn University at Montgomery.
Gender
65.5%
Female
35%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,542
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
1,892
Graduates
38.2%
First-Gen
22 yrs
Avg Age
20.5%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 66% of the student body. 38.2% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
2,542
Students
public
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Auburn University at Montgomery fields 8 varsity teams with 209 student athletes, about 8% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division II without football
Conference
Gulf South
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
8
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
209
8% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
53% / 47%
111
Men
98
Women
5
Men's Teams
7
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Auburn University at Montgomeryearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$44,391
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
$31K
83 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$70K
80 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$31K
59 grads
1yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$41K
40 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$31K
40 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer Science
—
38 grads
Graduates earn about $38K six years out, growing to $44K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.