Auburn University--Montgomery

Summary

Quick Stats

P.O. Box 244023
Montgomery, AL 36124-4023

Phone: (334) 244-3611

Tuition:

$7,580 in-state

$21,440 out-of-state

Students:

4,812 enrolled

Admissions:

August 1 application deadline

August 1 accepted

Auburn University--Montgomery is a public institution that was founded in 1967. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,812, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 500 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Auburn University--Montgomery's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (South), 89. Its in-state tuition and fees are $7,580 (2011-12); out-of-state tuition and fees are $21,440 (2011-12).

School mission (as provided by the school):

Auburn University - Montgomery mission is to foster and exemplify excellence in education through instruction, research, and service-to provide academic programs that are not only characteristic of the finest traditions of the liberal arts, business, the sciences, nursing, and education, but also consistent with the responsibility of the University to provide support for the functions of government, cultural enrichment through the arts, and regional economic growth. AUM encourages open and free inquiry and seeks to instill in its students ways of thinking, communicating and learning that will be of enduring value.

General Information

School type - public, coed college

Year founded - 1967

Religious affiliation - N/A

Academic calendar - semester

Setting - suburban

2010 Endowment - $35,961,073

Applying

Selectivity - selective

Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 83%

Application deadline - August 1

SAT/ACT scores must be received by - August 1

Academic Life

Class sizes - Class sizes

Student-faculty ratio - 19:1

4-year graduation rate - 8% - Low

Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 33%
Education 15%
Health Professions and Related Programs 15%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 8%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services 5%