How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Auburn University admits about 45.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,260 and 1,390, and ACT scores typically fall between 26 and 31. Among enrolled undergraduates, 12.5% receive Pell Grants and 17.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 16.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Auburn University #382 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus that balances broad admission with academic standards. The six-year graduation rate is 82.0%, with 70.0% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. First-year retention stands at 94.8%. Azimuth ranks Auburn University #168 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $53,800 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 79.2 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Auburn's ability to serve a substantial low-income student population while supporting graduates into stable, well-paying careers — a pattern that matters especially in a region where many peer institutions enroll narrower access populations.
Auburn University admits about 45.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,260 and 1,390, and ACT scores typically fall between 26 and 31. Among enrolled undergraduates, 12.5% receive Pell Grants and 17.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 16.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Auburn University #382 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus that balances broad admission with academic standards. The six-year graduation rate is 82.0%, with 70.0% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. First-year retention stands at 94.8%. Azimuth ranks Auburn University #168 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $53,800 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 79.2 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Auburn's ability to serve a substantial low-income student population while supporting graduates into stable, well-paying careers — a pattern that matters especially in a region where many peer institutions enroll narrower access populations.
Auburn University admits about 45.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,260 and 1,390, and ACT scores typically fall between 26 and 31. Among enrolled undergraduates, 12.5% receive Pell Grants and 17.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 16.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Auburn University #382 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus that balances broad admission with academic standards. The six-year graduation rate is 82.0%, with 70.0% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. First-year retention stands at 94.8%. Azimuth ranks Auburn University #168 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $53,800 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 79.2 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Auburn's ability to serve a substantial low-income student population while supporting graduates into stable, well-paying careers — a pattern that matters especially in a region where many peer institutions enroll narrower access populations.
