- Both Auburn University and Texas A & M University-College Station (TAMU) are public.
- Auburn University is located in Auburn, AL and TAMU is located in College Station, TX.
- TAMU has more expensive tuition of $40,328 than Auburn University ($33,944).
- TAMU has tighter acceptance rate of 70.54% than Auburn University (83.93%).
- Auburn University has higher SAT scores of 1,300 than TAMU (1,270).
- TAMU is larger with 74,014 students than Auburn University (31,764 students).
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| #243 in National Universities #9 in Alabama | Rankings | #58 in National Universities #3 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Auburn, AL | Location | College Station, TX |
| Known as | TAMU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,536 Alabama residents $33,944 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $13,099 Texas residents $40,328 out-of-state |
| $12,524 Alabama residents $33,908 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,093 Texas residents $24,090 out-of-state |
| $9,724 | Financial Aid | $10,800 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 83.93% | Acceptance Rate | 70.54% |
| 31.88% | Yield | 45.00% |
| 1,300 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,270 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 31,764 | Total Students | 74,014 |
| 25,379 | Undergraduate | 57,512 |
| 6,385 | Graduate | 16,502 |
| 3,101 | Online Enrollment | 3,414 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 80% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| 12% | Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| 93% | Retention Rate | 95% |
| $56,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,495) $9,294 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,306) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 1,428 Full-time 236 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 3,299 Full-time 583 Part-time |
| 5,376 Full-time 1,146 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 10,467 Full-time 793 Part-time |
| $99,349 for Faculties $68,363 Part-time | Average Salary | $116,585 for Faculties $67,426 Part-time |