Auburn University
Great families are warm and welcoming. Loyal and supportive. And expect the best from one another.
The Auburn Family is no different. Here you will be challenged by nationally recognized academic programs, embraced by a campus community consistently ranked among the happiest in the country by The Princeton Review, and supported by an alumni network 253,000 strong.
Our family believes in hard work, being kind to one another, and sharing in the thrill of discovery. Be fearless in your pursuit of all things, and you will accomplish great things at Auburn.
We expect nothing less.
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Academic programs
- Design
- Engineering
- Research
- Science
- Technology
- Liberal Arts
- Business
- Education
- Nursing
- Communication
- Music
- Culinary
- Art & Design
- Economics
- Finance/Accounting
- Government/Political Science
- Health Science
- Performing Arts
- Social Science
- Visual Arts
- Psychology
- Computer Science
- Pharmacy
- Aviation
- Public health
- Architecture
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Greek Life
- Intramural/Club Sports
- Military/Veteran Services
- On-Campus Housing
- ROTC Program
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
- Distance/online learning
Application information
First-year
High school senior or graduated from high school but have not attended college (dual enrollment and summer following high school graduation are excluded).
To be considered for admissions a complete application file consists of:
Traditional Applicants
Summer/Fall
August 1: Application available
December 1, 2025: Early Action admission and scholarship consideration deadline.
January 12, 2026: Updated test scores received deadline
February 1, 2026: Admission Application deadline
May 1, 2026: Enrollment Deposit deadline
Spring
July 1, 2025: Application for admission available
November 1, 2025: Admission Application deadline
December 1, 2025: Enrollment Deposit deadline
To be considered for admissions a complete application file consists of:
Traditional Applicants
- Paid the $50 non-refundable application fee*.
- Uploaded copy of high school transcript(s).
- Official ACT/SAT test scores sent from testing agency.
- Paid the $50 non-refundable application fee*.
- Uploaded copy of high school transcript(s).
- Minimum 3.6 GPA
Summer/Fall
August 1: Application available
December 1, 2025: Early Action admission and scholarship consideration deadline.
January 12, 2026: Updated test scores received deadline
February 1, 2026: Admission Application deadline
May 1, 2026: Enrollment Deposit deadline
Spring
July 1, 2025: Application for admission available
November 1, 2025: Admission Application deadline
December 1, 2025: Enrollment Deposit deadline
Transfer
Transfer (24 semester hours or more)
You are a student that has taken at least 24 hours of college work after graduating from high school at an institution and are transferring credits to Auburn University.
Freshman Transfer (Less than 24 semester hours)
You are a student that has taken some college level work after high school graduation, meet freshman admissions requirements and are interested in transferring to Auburn University.
You are a student that has taken at least 24 hours of college work after graduating from high school at an institution and are transferring credits to Auburn University.
- Must have completed 24 or more semester hours at another college or university
- Must have obtained a 2.5 cumulative GPA (2.8 for College of Architecture)
- Must have completed two required core courses.
Freshman Transfer (Less than 24 semester hours)
You are a student that has taken some college level work after high school graduation, meet freshman admissions requirements and are interested in transferring to Auburn University.
- 12-23 hours completed and must have completed at least one core course at another college or university
- Must have obtained a 2.5 cumulative GPA (2.8 for College of Architecture)
- Meets freshman admissions requirements for the current academic year.
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Additional information
Auburn University awards considerable scholarships every year.
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships awards competitive merit, select need-based, and general scholarships. Academic colleges award departmental scholarships. Students must have a complete applicant file by December 1 for scholarship consideration. Additional test scores must be received by January 12 for updated scholarship consideration.
Scholarships are awarded competitively, and consideration does not guarantee an award. Each entering class competes with itself. Actual awards are determined based on the number of qualified admitted students, the credentials of those applicants, and available funding. Students may receive a select need-based, general, or departmental scholarship in addition to a competitive merit scholarship.
The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships awards competitive merit, select need-based, and general scholarships. Academic colleges award departmental scholarships. Students must have a complete applicant file by December 1 for scholarship consideration. Additional test scores must be received by January 12 for updated scholarship consideration.
Scholarships are awarded competitively, and consideration does not guarantee an award. Each entering class competes with itself. Actual awards are determined based on the number of qualified admitted students, the credentials of those applicants, and available funding. Students may receive a select need-based, general, or departmental scholarship in addition to a competitive merit scholarship.
Visit us
Campus Visit
Campus Tours Important Information
Tours are offered Monday through Friday except on University holidays. We will be offering three tour times daily, Monday through Thursday at 8:30AM; 10:30AM; and 2:30 PM. On Fridays, we will offer these three tour times and a 12:30 PM option. Our seating will have a capacity of seventy five people per tour time. Please select a date and time that is available to be guaranteed a campus tour. Click here to Register for a Campus tour.
You’ll sense it when you stand under the oaks at Toomer’s Corner. You’ll feel it when you’re greeted by your future classmates on the red brick sidewalks that snake through campus. You’ll know it when you hear “War Eagle” shouted across Samford Lawn.
Your campus visit to Auburn will feel both familiar and exciting: like coming home again for the first time.
Campus Tours Important Information
Tours are offered Monday through Friday except on University holidays. We will be offering three tour times daily, Monday through Thursday at 8:30AM; 10:30AM; and 2:30 PM. On Fridays, we will offer these three tour times and a 12:30 PM option. Our seating will have a capacity of seventy five people per tour time. Please select a date and time that is available to be guaranteed a campus tour. Click here to Register for a Campus tour.
- Registration is required for all campus tours
- Do not make flight reservations until after your campus tour registration is confirmed
- Self-Guided Tour Brochures will be available for walkups with no reservation