Auburn University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Auburn University is a public research university in Auburn, AL (city setting), with 26,874 undergraduates (51% women). It admitted 50% of 48,178 applicants — top quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1240–1380 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $56,706 a year for out-of-state students and $35,298 in-state; aided first-year students paid $24,524 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 79% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, engineering, biological sciences. The campus reported 0.81 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Auburn University ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 79%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,536 in-state · $33,944 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 23 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Auburn University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Auburn University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Southeastern Conference | 35 | 7 over | 8 | $3.1M | $88,813 | 1000 | |
| Baseball | Southeastern Conference | 43 | 9 over | 7 | $7.6M | $176,061 | 970 | |
| Men's Basketball | Southeastern Conference | 18 | 3 over | 9 | $21M | $1,140,838 | 995 | |
| Women's Basketball | Southeastern Conference | 21 | 6 over | 7 | $5.8M | $276,772 | 981 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Southeastern Conference | — | — | 7 | — | — | 987 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Southeastern Conference | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Football | Southeastern Conference | 121 | 16 over | 1 | $59M | $485,325 | 980 | |
| Men's Golf | Southeastern Conference | 10 | 1 over | 3 | $2.4M | $244,483 | 1000 | |
| Women's Golf | Southeastern Conference | 8 | room 1 | 4 | $1.7M | $213,909 | 1000 | |
| Women's Gymnastics | Southeastern Conference | 22 | 2 over | 1 | $3.1M | $140,232 | 1000 | |
| Softball | Southeastern Conference | 25 | at cap | 6 | $3.7M | $146,242 | 981 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Southeastern Conference | 44 | 14 over | 6 | $2.7M | $61,376 | 977 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Southeastern Conference | 46 | 16 over | 6 | $2.9M | $62,040 | 996 | |
| Men's Tennis | Southeastern Conference | 8 | room 2 | 3 | $1.6M | $195,678 | 977 | |
| Women's Tennis | Southeastern Conference | 10 | at cap | 3 | $2M | $203,105 | 984 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Southeastern Conference | 86 | 41 over | 7 | $3M | $35,081 | 976 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Southeastern Conference | 107 | 62 over | 7 | $3.4M | $32,066 | 994 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Southeastern Conference | 18 | at cap | 5 | $2.6M | $145,525 | 1000 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.