C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
37/100 · earnings-weighted

Auburn University at Montgomery

4-Year Public
📍 Montgomery, Alabama 36117
Auburn University at Montgomery campus, Montgomery, AL
Auburn University at Montgomery campus, Montgomery, AL. Photo: Rivers Langley; http://www.phoenixrivers.blogspot.com, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
58/100
Affordability
C+
61/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
B+
77/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

5,189
Total Enrollment
36%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
93%
Acceptance Rate
$15,458
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Auburn University at Montgomery ▼

48% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$258,993
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,427
1-Year Change
+3.5%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Auburn University at Montgomery, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$44,391
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$38,216
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$25,000
Median debt at graduation
32.6%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,093
Average SAT
21
Median ACT
42.4%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 56% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 30th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (AL wage index 0.78). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Auburn University at Montgomery

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$69,625$78,282-12%#791 of 966#458$17,245
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$61,612$63,596-16%#87 of 93#68$25,000
Human Resources Management and Services—$60,446-11%#160 of 187#104$31,000
Accounting and Related Services$42,389$58,430-23%#741 of 796#623$24,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$55,567-19%#946 of 1176#714—
Computer and Information Sciences$45,526$55,184-40%#449 of 459#433$31,250
Marketing—$51,899-25%#484 of 516#433—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$36,579$51,429-6%#362 of 610#193$25,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections$38,710$51,363-7%#457 of 660#215$24,418
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,081$48,715+3%#307 of 680#90$27,000
Communication and Media Studies$31,354$43,317-23%#593 of 660#498$26,500
Biology$31,385$42,965-25%#807 of 841#750$26,500
Psychology$30,538$41,393-18%#933 of 1027#735$25,140
Finance and Financial Management Services$39,183—————
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$30,694$35,798-29%#61 of 63#57$28,001
Fine and Studio Arts$18,223$31,804-23%#397 of 423#345$22,500

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Auburn University at Montgomery Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $258,993
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,427/mo — vs ~$520/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 36110 (15.7% cap, Montgomery)

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🏆 Where Auburn University at Montgomery Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
of 29 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $8,568 $19,224
Room $4,680
Board $2,688
Total Cost (On-Campus) $22,782 $33,438

Financial Aid

99%
Receive Any Aid
51%
Receive Pell Grants
45%
Take Out Loans
$15,458
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$12,999
$30,001 - $48,000$13,645
$48,001 - $75,000$16,689
$75,001 - $110,000$18,249
$110,001+$16,075

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Information Technology 271 grads/yr Computer Science 187 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 86 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 83 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 62 grads/yr Accounting 54 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 54 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 52 grads/yr Psychology, General 44 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 37 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 36 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 36 grads/yr Special Education and Teaching, General 29 grads/yr Social Work 22 grads/yr Educational Leadership and Administration, General 22 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 22 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 20 grads/yr Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 20 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 18 grads/yr Health/Health Care Administration/Management 18 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Auburn University at Montgomery's top programs commonly pursue.

Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr 667,100 jobs
Computer and information research scientists
$141k/yr 40,300 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr 66,900 jobs
Software developers
$133k/yr 1,693,800 jobs
Computer network architects
$130k/yr 179,200 jobs
Information security analysts
$125k/yr 182,800 jobs
Data scientists
$113k/yr 245,900 jobs
Computer systems analysts
$104k/yr 521,100 jobs

Student Demographics

5,189
Total Students
59%
Women
69%
Traditional Age (18-24)
48%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 33%
Hispanic 1%
Black 35%
Asian 2%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 23%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 34%
Off-Campus (Renters) 48%
With Family 18%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,496 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 39%
Hybrid (Some Online) 40%
Fully Online 21%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 69%
25-64 (Adult) 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Auburn University at Montgomery?
Auburn University at Montgomery has an acceptance rate of 93%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Auburn University at Montgomery?
Tuition at Auburn University at Montgomery is $8,568 for in-state students and $19,224 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $15,458.
What is the graduation rate at Auburn University at Montgomery?
The graduation rate at Auburn University at Montgomery is 36%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Auburn University at Montgomery a good school?
Auburn University at Montgomery has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Auburn University at Montgomery?
Auburn University at Montgomery has a total enrollment of 5,189 students.
Is there rental demand near Auburn University at Montgomery?
Yes! Approximately 48% of students at Auburn University at Montgomery live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 2,496 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Montgomery area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology