AUM Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 91.57%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1130. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $9,700
- Out-of-State Tuition: $20,668
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at AUM:
- Total Enrollment: 5,217, including 1,356 online students
- 3,325 Undergraduate, 1,892 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 40% men, 60% women.
- This is a lower medium-sized institution, balancing resources and a sense of community.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 33%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 32%. A significant portion of students transfer to other institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 68%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 81 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 8 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 26 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
AUM Overview
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is a four-year, public school located in Montgomery, AL. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The AUM's tuition & fees is $9,700 for Alabama residents and $20,668 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 71% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,143.
The school has a total enrollment of 5,217 and the students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
AUM's acceptance rate is 91.57% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 14.75%. The median SAT score is 1130 and the ACT score is 21.
AUM ranked 17th in Alabama Colleges rankings. Auburn University at Montgomery is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Auburn University at Montgomery is $9,700 for in-state students and $20,668 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $9,136 for in-state students and $19,558 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,971 for Alabama residents and $21,261 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,395 for Alabama residents and $20,113 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Undergraduate | $9,700 | $20,668 |
|---|
| Graduate | $9,136 | $19,558 |
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Undergraduate | $9,971 | $21,261 |
|---|
| Graduate | $9,395 | $20,113 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Auburn University at Montgomery offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at AUM
| Learning Opportunities |
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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