| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
21,786 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
19,738 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
2,048 |
| Total graduate students: |
5,501 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
3,177 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
2,324 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
34% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 84.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.5% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 84.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
1,875 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Auburn, AL |
| Population of city/town: |
58,582 |
| Nearest major city: |
Montgomery, AL |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
55 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
226,659 |
| Online campus map: |
https://
oitapps.auburn.edu/
campusmap |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Campus housing available based on space availability. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (50%)
- women's dorms (11%)
- men's dorms (4%)
- sorority housing (17%)
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students (3%)
- other housing including Honors College; freshman learning communities. (15%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
64% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
22% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
78% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
69% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1722 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. Digital resource lab. Architecture, design and construction, and veterinary medical libraries. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum, herbarium, research center, research institute, flight simulators, animal clinics, special centers, laboratories. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, sexual assault. |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
35 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
22 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
28% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
21 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
43% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Auburn Plainsman, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
30 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
476 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Alpha Omega, United Methodist Church - DIVE, Baptist Campus Ministries, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christian Fellowship, Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International, Christian Student Center, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, House of Prayer Campus Ministry, Lakeview Campus Fellowship, Navigators, Presbyterian Student Fellowship, Reformed University Fellowship, Religion Club, Revolution/First Baptist Church Opelika, Wesley Foundation, Younglife; Catholic, Jewish, Latter-day Saints, and Muslim Student Associations |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Graduate and Professional Student Association, Black Leaders of Tomorrow, Black Student Union, Diversity and Tolerance Organization, Harold A. Franklin Society, National Society of Black Engineers, National Association of Black Accountants, American Indian Association |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization, Latino Association of Students, Club Italiano, Chinese club, Asian Association; Bangladesh, Egyptian, Indian, Korean, Nepalese, Taiwan, and Turkish Student Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Film Society, Mocha Club, Gay Straight Alliance, Best Buddies, Ducks Unlimited, Apparel Merchandising and Design Association, American Institute of Architecture Students, American Society of Landscape Architects, Environmental Awareness Organization, Green Builders, Young Farmers, College Democrats, College Republicans, FFA, Association for Women in Science, American Society of Civil Engineers, triathletes, mathematics, marine biology, block and bridle, and outdoor adventures clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jay Jacobs,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Meredith Jenkins,
Senior Associate Athletic Director/SWA |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.auburn.edu/webcams |
| School colors: |
orange and blue |
| School mascot: |
Tigers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southeastern Conference (Division I, Football I-A) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's football | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's equestrian sports | yes | |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's gymnastics | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I-A |
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| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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aquatic and recreation centers; fitness and weight rooms; racquetball and tennis courts; golf course, track |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, bowling, cycling, dodgeball, flag football, golf, lacrosse, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Club sports for men: |
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badminton, bass fishing, crew, cricket, ice hockey, karate, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, wrestling |
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| Club sports for women: |
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badminton, bass fishing, crew, karate, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing, wrestling |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta (110 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Montgomery, AL; Columbus, GA (45 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Birmimgham, AL (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Auburn, AL (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
14% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
41% within 2 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Auburn University, Georgia State University, Samford University, Troy University, University of Alabama, University of Alabama--Birmingham, University of South Alabama. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
83% within six months of graduation, 91% within one year of graduation, 100% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Alabama Power, AmSouth Bank, Baptist Health System, Cargill Steel Corporation, Chevron, Colonial Bank, DMJM Harris, Ernst & Young, Exxon Mobil, Georgia Pacific, Honeywell, IBM, Kimley-Horn & Associates, KMPG, Lockheed Martin, Lennar Homes, Merrill Lynch, Michelin North America, Milliken & Company, Northrop Grumman, Pepsico, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Proctor & Gamble, Regions Bank, Sony, Southern Company, Weyerhaeuser. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Kathy Thornton, astronaut
- Don Logan, CEO, Time Warner Cable
- Octavia Spencer, Oscar-winning actor.
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