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Auburn University is a public, four-year institution in Auburn, Alabama (small city). It awarded 8,328 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, finance and biomedical sciences.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$50,578
Median earnings 4 years after
$73,151
Median earnings 10 years after
$65,337
Average net price
$24,323
Completion rate
82%
Completions (2024)
8,328
Years to pay back
1.3 years
Students (undergrad)
26,816
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $56,948 | $80,323 | 369 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | First professional | $110,525 | $136,294 | 234 |
| Veterinary Medicine | First professional | $101,514 | $125,529 | 193 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $45,460 | $74,702 | 184 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $74,005 | $93,246 | 164 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $55,875 | $84,352 | 147 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $143,121 | $154,831 | 139 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $22,132 | $83,053 | 121 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $35,929 | $56,636 | 111 |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's | $80,067 | $110,927 | 110 |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's | $46,585 | $61,609 | 108 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $67,120 | $73,228 | 108 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | Bachelor's | $29,884 | $52,063 | 104 |
| Architectural Engineering | Bachelor's | $77,115 | $97,759 | 101 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $100,573 | $107,325 | 93 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 409 |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's | 326 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 303 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 297 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 284 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 234 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 212 |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 202 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 197 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | Bachelor's | 194 |
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Sources: federal figures for Auburn University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Alabama. Counts under 10 are not published.
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