Auburn University at Montgomery: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - PoorCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Good

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Auburn University at Montgomery is a medium four-year, public school with 5,110 students enrolled. This college was established in 1967 and is one of the 7 colleges and schools located in Montgomery, Alabama.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at Auburn University at Montgomery.

Majors
Offered
51
Auburn University at Montgomery follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 51 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Education, Computer Science, Business, and Accounting and Finance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Auburn University at Montgomery is fair at 70% (close to Alabama average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
70%
Fair
The graduation rate at Auburn University at Montgomery is low: 34%.

Student to faculty ratio at Auburn University at Montgomery is pretty decent, 15:1. Find out more regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is fairly high - $18,500 a year. The additional fees at Auburn University at Montgomery beyond tuition are about $900; which comes to $19,400 per year.

Read the details about Auburn University at Montgomery additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
92%
Easy
According to recent data, 2,290 applications were submitted and 2,112 were accepted, so it is very easy to get admitted at this school.

The college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Auburn University at Montgomery in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,700
Medium
Auburn University at Montgomery provides a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Auburn University at Montgomery, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D+
Unsafe
Auburn University at Montgomery offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,200 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low -- around $4,700 a year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Auburn University at Montgomery. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Auburn University at Montgomery seems to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Auburn University at Montgomery Location and Address

Postal Address:
Auburn University at Montgomery
7440 East Drive
Montgomery, Alabama
36117-3596, USA
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