Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Online | aum.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Alabama's capital city, Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) occupies a 500-acre suburban campus on the east side of Montgomery. Founded in 1967 as a branch campus of Auburn University, AUM operates as an independent institution within the Auburn University System. The university maintains a moderate admission selectivity and offers undergraduate and graduate programs across five colleges, with notable strengths in business, education, and nursing. AUM's campus features modern academic buildings and residential facilities that accommodate traditional undergraduate students, while its NCAA Division II athletic program competes in the Gulf South Conference as the Warhawks.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
AUM is rated within the lower 34% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Auburn University at Montgomery within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#903 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#359 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#10 in Best Colleges in Alabama
#7 in Best Public Colleges in Alabama
#10 in Best Value Colleges in Alabama
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1010/1190 |
| ACT | 18/25 |
| GPA | 3.4 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Alabama Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $868 |
| Room and Board | $7,368 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,030 |
| Total One Year Cost | $21,698 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $868 |
| Room and Board | $7,368 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,030 |
| Total One Year Cost | $31,946 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 31% |
| Health Professions | 15% |
| Education | 15% |
| Biology | 9% |
| Psychology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=100830 IPEDS survey data for Auburn University at Montgomery.
Current students may use the Auburn University at Montgomery GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024