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AUBURN UNIVERSITY

Auburn University
202 Martin Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849

Official telephone: (334) 844-4000
Fax number: (334) 844-6179

Website: www.auburn.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Charles Alderman,
Dean of Enrollment
Contacting the office: 334 844-4080
800 282-8769 (toll free)
334 844-6436 (fax)
admissions@auburn.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: December 1
Final filing date for fall: August 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Application fee: $25, ($50 for international applicants)
Can the application fee be waived? no
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Admissions requirements:
Math units must include algebra I, algebra II, and one unit of analysis, calculus, geometry, or trigonometry. Science units must include biology and a physical science. Minimum composite ACT score of 18 and minimum 2.5 GPA required of in-state applicants; minimum composite ACT score of 22 and minimum 2.5 GPA required of out-of-state applicants.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT, August 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 1 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 4 recommended
Total: 12 required, 15 recommended
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency important
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.6
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 36%
Top quarter: 59%
Top half: 87%
Bottom half: 13%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 60%
Average SAT I: 554 verbal, 575 math
Average ACT: 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 27
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 26%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 74%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by October 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 15,919
Number of applicants offered admission: 11,538 (72%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 4,092 (35%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 82%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 39%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable May 1
Room deposit amount: $300, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes



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