A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at AUM are mainly White with a significant Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 46% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
54%
|
| Black |
35%
|
| Hispanic |
1%
|
| Asian |
2%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
1%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
3%
|
| Race Unknown |
1%
|
There are 20% more male students than female students enrolled at Auburn University at Montgomery with a gender ratio of 19% men to 16% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, AUM has a significantly lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is not inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
19%
|
| Women |
16%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
972
|
| Women |
810
|
AUM serves a very low number of students outside of Alabama, with 89 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
89%
|
| Out of State |
5%
|
| Foreign |
3%
|
| Unknown Location |
2%
|
51% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 22.6% |
| Part time Undergrads | 25.7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=100830 IPEDS survey data for Auburn University at Montgomery.
Last updated February 24, 2025