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Auburn University

Auburn University
108 Mary Martin Hall
Auburn, AL 36849

Official telephone: (334) 844-4000
Website: www.auburn.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Wayne Alderman,
Dean of Enrollment Services

Contacting the office:

334 844-6425
800 282-8769 (toll free)
admissions@auburn.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

February 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50, ($60 for international applicants)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Math units must include algebra I, algebra II, and one unit of analysis, calculus, geometry, or trigonometry. Science units must include biology and a physical science.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Dates test scores should be received:

February 1 for SAT I/ACT, February 1 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	1 recommended
Lab:	1 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required
Science:	2 required
Social studies:	3 required, 4 recommended
Total:	12 required, 7 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.
Additional application for interior design and graphic design programs.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank not considered
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship important
geographical residence important
state residency important
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work important
work experience important

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.83

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

100%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

54%

Average SAT I:

580 verbal, 593 math, 1174 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1080 - 1250

Average ACT:

28 English, 26 math, 27 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

24 - 30

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

14%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

86%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

19,414

Number of applicants offered admission:

15,077 (78%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

4,902 (33%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

88%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

40%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$300, partially refundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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