Public · Auburn, Alabama
Auburn University: cost, debt and earnings by major
95 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $25,424
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 82%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 46%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 26,816
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $19,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 3.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $19,536 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $19,065 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $21,665 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $25,366 |
| $110,000+ | $30,726 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (62)
- Computer Engineering$110,927
- Chemical Engineering$106,726
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$102,756
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,799
- Industrial Engineering$99,441
- Computer Science$97,822 (1 yr)
- Architectural Engineering$97,759
- Mechanical Engineering$93,246
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$91,087
- Accounting and Related Services$86,222
- Finance and Financial Management Services$84,352
- Applied Mathematics$83,741
- Biology, General$83,053
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$80,323
- International Business$80,076
- Civil Engineering$79,778
- Marketing$74,702
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering$74,411
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$74,392
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$73,228
- Economics$72,617
- Architecture$72,420
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$71,746 (1 yr)
- Interior Architecture$69,657
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$68,939
- Agricultural Business and Management$68,658
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,413
- Public Administration$66,141
- Forestry$64,704
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$64,370
- Hospitality Administration/Management$63,419
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$63,298
- Political Science and Government$63,178
- Apparel and Textiles$62,807
- Environmental Design$62,697
- Design and Applied Arts$61,609
- Human Resources Management and Services$59,202
- Communication and Media Studies$56,636
- Nutrition Sciences$56,579
- Special Education and Teaching$55,544
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$55,508
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$55,331
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$54,449
- Animal Sciences$53,117
- Plant Sciences$52,104
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$52,063
- Psychology, General$50,633
- Social Work$50,156
- Music$49,555
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,258
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,474
- Agriculture, General$47,308 (1 yr)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$46,242
- History$46,133
- Journalism$44,704
- Air Transportation$44,313 (1 yr)
- English Language and Literature, General$44,158
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$40,076
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$39,566
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$37,292 (1 yr)
- Fine and Studio Arts$31,025
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other$28,701 (1 yr)
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (1)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$79,633 (1 yr)
Master's programs (25)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$154,831
- Management Information Systems and Services$129,171
- Architectural Engineering$115,946
- Industrial Engineering$113,866
- Engineering-Related Fields$113,854 (1 yr)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$107,325
- Real Estate Development$102,507 (1 yr)
- Accounting and Related Services$100,093
- Computer Engineering$98,478 (1 yr)
- Civil Engineering$96,904
- Educational Administration and Supervision$73,265
- Nutrition Sciences$70,100
- Plant Sciences$69,054
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$64,560
- Public Administration$62,091 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$60,666
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,041
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,994
- Special Education and Teaching$57,089
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$55,322 (1 yr)
- Agricultural Production Operations$52,419
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$52,089 (1 yr)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$51,504
- Social Work$46,723 (1 yr)
- Biology, General$45,627 (1 yr)
Doctoral programs (5)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$103,093
- Educational Administration and Supervision$102,863
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$93,737
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$69,221 (1 yr)
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$63,121 (1 yr)