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Acceptance Rate 43.74%
Yield 26.53%
SAT Score 1,300
ACT Score 27
Applicants 45,693

Auburn Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 43.74% at Auburn University. Total 45,693 students applied and 19,988 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,300 and the average ACT score is 27.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Auburn.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationwww.auburn.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.auburn.edu/admissions/
Acceptance Rate43.74%
Average Test Scores1,300 SAT / 27 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 43.74%. A total of 45,693 students (18,548 men and 27,145 women) have applied to and 19,988 (8,261 men and 11,727 women) students admitted to Auburn University.
Among them, 2,481 male and 2,822 female students have enrolled into Auburn and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 26.53%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Auburn
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants45,69318,54827,14500
Admitted19,9888,26111,72700
Enrolled5,3032,4812,82200
Acceptance Rate 43.74% 44.54% 43.20% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 26.53% 30.03% 24.06% - -
[Chart] Auburn University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Auburn, 824 applicants (17% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 4,211 applicants (86%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,300 at Auburn. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,380 and 25th percentile score is 1,220.
The average ACT score is 27 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 24.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Auburn. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Auburn with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Auburn
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total122013001380
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing610650680
Math610650700
ACT Composite242730
Math222628
English242833
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Auburn University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for Auburn
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Auburn

The calendar system at Auburn University is Semester. Auburn University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Auburn University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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