Auburn University
Work 202 Martin Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849
Work(334) 844-6425
Admissions E-mail: admissions@auburn.edu
Web site: http://www.auburn.edu
- 88Rank
- 42Score
Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities
National Universities
Overview : Auburn University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1856 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 20,037 |
| Setting: | suburban |
| Endowment: | $365,224,861 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | rolling |
| Application fee: | $40 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 70.8% |
| Selectivity: | more selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $6,924; Out-of-state: $19,404 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Auburn University has provided instruction, research and outreach to benefit the state and nation for more than 150 years, and is among a distinctive group of universities designated as Land, Sea, and Space Grant institutions. AU makes a nearly $5 billion economic contribution to the state each year, has more than 250,000 graduates and provides 130 degree programs to more than 24,000 graduate and undergraduate students. Graduates include six NASA astronauts, the head of the Kennedy Space Center, the nation's first and only class of undergraduate wireless engineers, dozens of CEOs, world-famous architects, and several authors and journalists. AU emphasizes international education, is at the forefront of engineering, transportation technology and veterinary medicine, achieves global impact through modern agricultural, extension and forestry/wildlife programs, and fulfills critical research and national shortages through pharmaceutical, sciences, mathematics, education, nursing and human sciences offerings. |
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