Auburn University at Montgomery Acceptance Rate & Tuition
Auburn University at Montgomery is a public research university in Montgomery, Alabama, serving roughly 2,542 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 91.57% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $44,391 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $9,700
- 2024 Average Net Price: $13,224 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 91.57% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 2,542 79.6% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 32.60%
- Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
- First-Generation Students: 38.2%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 3.7% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 15.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 75.7%
- Average SAT Score: 1093
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,316
- Applicants (IPEDS): 2,213
- Room & Board: $7,368 annual estimate
Auburn University at Montgomery: what the data shows
Common questions about Auburn University at Montgomery, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Auburn University at Montgomery?
Auburn University at Montgomery is located in Montgomery, AL (ZIP 36117-3596).
NCES locale classification: Suburb.
Is Auburn University at Montgomery public or private?
Auburn University at Montgomery is a Public institution.
How much does Auburn University at Montgomery cost?
Published tuition: $9,700 in-state, $20,668 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $13,224.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $11,706 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $12,309 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,202 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $17,387 |
| $110,001+ | $16,117 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $38,800.
How hard is it to get into Auburn University at Montgomery?
Admission rate: 91.57%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1093 and midpoint ACT 21.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is Auburn University at Montgomery?
Total enrollment: 2,542 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 4,316 students.
Graduate enrollment: 1,892 students.
About 80% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Auburn University at Montgomery?
150%-time completion rate: 32.60%.
First-year retention: 67.6%.
What do graduates of Auburn University at Montgomery earn?
Median earnings: $38,216 six years after entry; $44,391 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $25,000.
42.35% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Auburn University at Montgomery known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Information Technology (271 completions)
- Computer Science (187 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (86 completions)
- Business/Commerce, General (83 completions)
- 00.0300 (62 completions)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (54 completions)
- Accounting (54 completions)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (52 completions)
- Psychology, General (44 completions)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General (37 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Auburn University at Montgomery a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 91.57%; completion rate 32.60%; median earnings $44,391 at 10 years; net price $13,224. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$9,700
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Auburn University at Montgomery was $9,700.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$13,224
2024 Value
In 2024 Auburn University at Montgomery had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,224.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$52,896 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$13,224 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$38,800 4-Year In-State Tuition
$82,672 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$7,368 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,500 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$18,568 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$74,272 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Auburn University at Montgomery.
Financial Aid by Income Level
42.35% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
42.47% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Auburn University at Montgomery was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Auburn University at Montgomery in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $8,750 | $24,950 | $11,915 |
| 2014 | $9,080 | $19,640 | $13,431 |
| 2015 | $9,350 | $20,210 | $14,176 |
| 2016 | $9,640 | $20,710 | $15,053 |
| 2017 | $8,020 | $17,140 | $15,310 |
| 2018 | $8,404 | $17,812 | $12,680 |
| 2019 | $8,620 | $18,292 | $13,987 |
| 2020 | $8,860 | $18,820 | $13,678 |
| 2021 | $8,860 | $18,820 | $13,689 |
| 2022 | $9,100 | $19,348 | $12,630 |
| 2023 | $9,436 | $20,092 | $14,596 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
91.57% Acceptance Rate
2,213 Total Applicants
2,050 Students Admitted
413 First-Time Students Enrolled
20.15% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 1093
ACT Average: 21
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.0 - 3.4
Estimated Median GPA: 3.20
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Auburn University at Montgomery reported total enrollment of about 2,542 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 34% male and 66% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (42.2%), White (41.4%), and Non-Resident Alien (4.8%). About 42.35% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 38.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
79.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Auburn University at Montgomery in 2024 is 2,542 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,316 students. Graduate enrollment is about 1,892 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
67.6%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 42.2%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
21.51% 100% Completion Time
32.60% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 21.51% of students graduating from Auburn University at Montgomery completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Information Technology: 72% male / 28% female
- Computer Science: 80% male / 20% female
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 12% male / 88% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Auburn University at Montgomery.
Return on Investment
$25,000 Median Student Debt
$44,391 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
56.32% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
739.21% Return on Investment
5.6 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Auburn University at Montgomery.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 43 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Information Technology: 271 completions
2. Computer Science: 187 completions
3. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 86 completions
4. Business/Commerce, General: 83 completions
5. 00.0300: 62 completions
6. Elementary Education and Teaching: 54 completions
7. Accounting: 54 completions
8. Exercise Science and Kinesiology: 52 completions
9. Psychology, General: 44 completions
Most popular programs at Auburn University at Montgomery.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Auburn University at Montgomery graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Auburn University at Montgomery from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 75.7%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $8,974
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $7,192
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Auburn University at Montgomery is a public institution located in Montgomery, AL, classified as Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Information Technology, Computer Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Enrollment is approximately 2,542 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (42.2%), White (41.4%), Non-Resident Alien (4.8%). The admission rate is 91.57%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1093. The 150%-time completion rate is 32.60%. Approximately 42.35% of students receive Pell Grants. About 38.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
Location
Montgomery, AL 36117-3596
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 32.60% graduation rate at Auburn University at Montgomery falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Auburn University at Montgomery located?
Auburn University at Montgomery is located in Montgomery, AL.
What is Auburn University at Montgomery's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Auburn University at Montgomery is 91.6% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 2,213 applicants and 2,050 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does Auburn University at Montgomery cost?
Reported tuition is $9,700 and average net price is $13,224 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $7,368 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Auburn University at Montgomery?
Auburn University at Montgomery reports undergraduate enrollment of about 4,316 students, Black or African American (42.2%), White (41.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Auburn University at Montgomery?
About 38.2% of students at Auburn University at Montgomery are first-generation college students.
What test scores do students need for Auburn University at Montgomery?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Auburn University at Montgomery reports midpoint SAT about 1093 and midpoint ACT about 21.
What do graduates of Auburn University at Montgomery earn?
Median earnings are $38,216 six years after entry and $44,391 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Auburn University at Montgomery?
The 150%-time completion rate is 32.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Auburn University at Montgomery students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $25,000.
Is Auburn University at Montgomery public or private?
Auburn University at Montgomery is a public institution located in Montgomery, AL.
Is Auburn University at Montgomery an HBCU?
No. Auburn University at Montgomery is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Auburn University at Montgomery a tribal college?
No. Auburn University at Montgomery is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Alabama college costs
- Alabama colleges by ROI
- Montgomery, Alabama city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Alabama
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.