Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL · Public · Midsize city · AUM · Auburn Montgomery · Auburn University at Montgomery
Public institution in Montgomery, AL · 2,693 undergraduates · 93% acceptance rate · $44,391 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 25%Cost of attendance
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $14,596647th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,436529th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $20,092860th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $21,873492nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $25,0001,238th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $44,3911,386th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $38,2161,337th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 35.7%1,619th highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 65.8%1,426th highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 92.6%1,320th most selective of 1,596 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1090704th highest of 1,022 reporting
- Median ACT
- 21701st highest of 952 reporting
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,693759th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 15.0:11,301st smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 42.8%594th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 134 mi (ATL)
On 1 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Applying
- Common App member
- Yes
- Application fee
- $15
- Personal essay
- Optional / not required
- Writing supplement
- No
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Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 37 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $53,775 | $53,269 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $47,729 | $45,314 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $39,009 | $36,134 |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $37,568 | $37,568 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | $36,968 | $37,208 |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $36,848 | $41,193 |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralBusiness | bachelors | $36,134 | $41,937 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $35,416 | $37,208 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural Resources | bachelors | $34,704 | $33,993 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | $33,993 | — |
| MarketingBusiness | bachelors | $32,210 | $30,409 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $30,047 | $43,426 |
Campus facts
- A Predominantly Black Institutionsource
- Founded in 1967source
- Athletic nickname: "Warhawks"source
- Competes in NCAA Division IIsource
- School colors: Black and Orangesource
- Mascot: Curtisssource
- Motto: ""Wisdom, Excellence, Service""source
- Campus size: about 500 acressource
- Athletic conference: Gulf Southsource
- Notable alum: Halla Tómasdóttirsource
Athletics — 8 sports
NCAA Division II without football · NCAA Division II
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $2,867,146 (M $1,253,071 · W $1,614,075)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Auburn University at Montgomery’s 2,693 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In AL
- University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL · 2,666 undergrads
- Athens State UniversityAthens, AL · 2,407 undergrads
- Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee, AL · 2,367 undergrads
- University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL · 2,087 undergrads
- Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL · 3,322 undergrads
- Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL · 3,828 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan, PR · 2,692 undergrads
- Babson CollegeWellesley, MA · 2,696 undergrads
- Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV · 2,690 undergrads
- West Coast University-Los AngelesNorth Hollywood, CA · 2,687 undergrads
- Keene State CollegeKeene, NH · 2,680 undergrads
- Montana State University BillingsBillings, MT · 2,710 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteaum.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 100830)
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- Compare with University of West AlabamaSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Auburn University at Montgomery vs University of West AlabamaHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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