Auburn University
Auburn University is a public college in Auburn, AL. Its average net price is $25,424 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $19,536 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $19,065 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $21,665 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $25,366 |
| $110,001 and up | $30,726 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $60,472 |
| 8 years after entry | $68,163 |
| 10 years after entry | $73,273 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $66,574 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | $76,711 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=66 |
| Agricultural Business | $50,542 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $20,290 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | $40,871 National median for this major n=581 | Not published |
| Agricultural Public Services | $45,991 National median for this major n=576 | Not published |
| Agriculture, General | $43,778 National median for this major n=2,007 | Not published |
| Air Transportation | $44,313 n=103 | $19,500 n=122 |
| Animal Sciences | $35,967 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $20,107 Small program - rough guide n=81 |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Apparel and Textiles | $49,401 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $23,544 Small program - rough guide n=71 |
| Applied Mathematics | $66,131 National median for this major n=2,571 | Not published |
| Architectural Engineering | $84,099 n=113 | $18,750 Small program - rough guide n=99 |
| Architecture | $63,048 Small program - rough guide n=45 | $29,500 Small program - rough guide n=55 |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | $67,449 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Biology | $29,335 n=104 | $22,000 n=203 |
| Biotechnology | $49,893 National median for this major n=883 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,539 n=374 | $20,500 n=368 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $56,982 National median for this major n=4,348 | Not published |
| Chemical Engineering | $86,441 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $71,750 Small program - rough guide n=96 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=89 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,014 National median for this major n=5,201 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Communications | $40,672 n=109 | $19,768 Small program - rough guide n=78 |
| Computer Engineering | $80,817 Small program - rough guide n=86 | $23,305 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Computer Science | $72,790 Small program - rough guide n=97 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=99 |
| Computer Science | $97,822 Small program - rough guide n=94 | $31,700 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
| Criminology | $42,035 National median for this major n=10,302 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $51,089 Small program - rough guide n=95 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=84 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $34,501 National median for this major n=3,700 | Not published |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $81,969 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $21,000 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| Engineering, Other | $75,133 National median for this major n=687 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $38,141 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $21,997 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Environmental Design | $47,323 National median for this major n=458 | $21,000 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | $43,384 National median for this major n=1,509 | $24,125 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other | $37,801 National median for this major n=135 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $63,634 n=153 | $19,500 n=188 |
| Food Science and Technology | $55,086 National median for this major n=940 | Not published |
| Forestry | $46,339 National median for this major n=1,230 | Not published |
| Genetics | $41,098 National median for this major n=526 | Not published |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | $40,570 National median for this major n=35 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $49,476 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $24,250 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| History | $40,091 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $25,125 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $51,912 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $22,375 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $38,275 Small program - rough guide n=47 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=69 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $55,804 National median for this major n=11,775 | Not published |
| Industrial Engineering | $75,473 Small program - rough guide n=79 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=64 |
| Interior Architecture | $49,118 National median for this major n=692 | Not published |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | Not published |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $45,779 National median for this major n=7,065 | Not published |
| Journalism | $36,719 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $20,490 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Landscape Architecture | $59,874 National median for this major n=636 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $71,746 Small program - rough guide n=44 | $22,798 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | $75,888 National median for this major n=577 | Not published |
| Marketing | $55,301 n=190 | $18,750 n=203 |
| Materials Engineering | $75,940 National median for this major n=1,055 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $74,357 n=178 | $21,000 n=146 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | $41,538 National median for this major n=2,315 | Not published |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $33,541 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $37,389 National median for this major n=7,500 | Not published |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | $44,728 National median for this major n=2,888 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Nutrition Sciences | $36,429 National median for this major n=2,421 | $18,105 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $58,869 National median for this major n=912 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $34,891 n=114 | $20,500 n=179 |
| Plant Sciences | $47,671 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $18,750 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Political Science and Government | $41,174 Small program - rough guide n=72 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | $75,145 National median for this major n=198 | Not published |
| Psychology | $29,921 Small program - rough guide n=86 | $21,370 n=154 |
| Public Administration | $50,470 National median for this major n=2,829 | Not published |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $48,211 Small program - rough guide n=66 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Registered Nursing | $78,387 n=186 | $20,500 n=195 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,160 National median for this major n=17,635 | Not published |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Special Education and Teaching | $41,974 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $44,726 Small program - rough guide n=51 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Teaching | $43,240 Small program - rough guide n=97 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=94 |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | $29,215 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | $33,118 National median for this major n=2,431 | Not published |
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