Auburn, AL
Roughly 50 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 30 percentage points since 2019, from 81% to 50% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,205 | 16,300 | 4,808 | 81% |
| 2020 | 17,946 | 15,266 | 4,914 | 85% |
| 2021 | 27,619 | 19,660 | 5,311 | 71% |
| 2022 | 45,933 | 20,027 | 5,303 | 44% |
| 2023 | 48,178 | 24,314 | 5,935 | 50% |
Fall 2023 applicants
14,024 of 28,552 women and 10,290 of 19,626 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Auburn University has an acceptance rate of 50% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 24,314 of 48,178 applicants.
Selective. Roughly 50 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
48,178 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 5,935 enrolled.
No. Auburn University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 30 percentage points since 2019, from 81% to 50% — it has become more selective.