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Auburn University-Montgomery
Auburn University at Montgomery began as an extension center of the University of Alabama, which was established in 1936. AUM was founded in 1967 by the Alabama Legislature, and began its first session in 1969. It moved to a new 500 acre campus in 1971.
The student population at AUM is comprised of 63% females and 37% males, and the student-faculty ratio stands at 16:1. AUM has the following five schools and colleges:
- Business
- Education
- Liberal Arts
- Nursing
- Science
AUM offers bachelors, masters and specialist degrees from the above schools and colleges. It also provides facilities for continuing education through community education, certificate programs, computer training, corporate education, languages, youth programs and online training.
Campus Location7440 East Drive The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 678 | 27 |
| Master | 214 | 11 |
| Post-master's certificate | 28 | 4 |
Students
Student enrollment was 5,138 in 2007-2008 (4,235 full-time equivalent).
About 42% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 58% of the class.
Undergrads are 83% of enrolled students and graduate students are 17%.
Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Among freshmen students, 87% are full-time and 13% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,580 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,200 |
| Room and board | $ 5,025 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other | $ 2,760 |
Financial Aid: Auburn participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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Schools Similar to Auburn
| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metropolitan State University | Saint Paul, MN | 6,802 |
| 2 | Regent University | Virginia Beach, VA | 4,115 |
| 3 | University of North Alabama | Florence, AL | 7,097 |
| 4 | Texas A & M International University | Laredo, TX | 5,179 |
| 5 | University of Central Oklahoma | Edmond, OK | 15,495 |
| 6 | Roosevelt University | Chicago, IL | 7,163 |
| 7 | California State University-San Marcos | San Marcos, CA | 9,159 |
| 8 | University of Alaska Southeast | Juneau, AK | 2,952 |
| 9 | Purdue University-North Central Campus | Westville, IN | 3,904 |
| 10 | CUNY York College | Jamaica, NY | 6,727 |
Admissions (2008-2009)
Applicants Admitted Men 92% Women 90% All 91%
Housing and Meals
Auburn provides on-campus housing for 673 of its 4,235 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Athletics
The school is in the Georgia-Alabama-Carolina Conference for major sports.
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 99 male students received the aid (men were 61% of those receiving aid) and 62 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 39% of students receiving such aid) .
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Highlights
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Auburn University-Montgomery Highlights
- Many students concentrating in business and management, security and law enforcement, and science.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Numerous part-time students.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
Other important characteristics:
- Faculty tenure system.
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Study abroad option.
- Distance learning available.
- Weekend study option.
- Part-time classes available.
- ROTC.
- Athlete financial aid.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
ART STUDIES
- Art/Art Studies
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Finance
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
- English Language and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
- Mathematics
MEDIA
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Psychology
Selected Careers of Interest
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- Accountants And Auditors
- Biological Technicians
- Biomedical Engineers
- Budget Analysts
- Computer Support Specialists
- Computer Systems Managers
- Database Administrators
- Detectives And Criminal Investigators
- Elementary School Teachers
- Financial Examiners
- Kindergarten Teachers
- Medical And Public Health Social Workers
- Medical Scientists
- Mental Health And Substance Abuse Social Workers
- Network And Communications Analysts
- Network And Systems Administrators
- Police And Sheriffs Patrol Officers
- Product Sales Representatives
- Public Relations Managers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Registered Nurses
- Secondary School Teachers
- Software Engineers For Systems
- Substance Abuse And Behavioral Counselors
- Systems Analysts
- Tax Examiners And Revenue Agents
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