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Location: Auburn, Alabama
Enrollment: 30,440
Setting: Suburban
Type: Public, Co-Ed
City Population: 65,738
Climate: 12.8°C - 32.1°C
U.S. News Rank: #97
International Student Rate: 4.9%

Located in the southeastern U.S. in the state of Alabama, Auburn University’s comprehensive curriculum and its emphasis on practical, hands-on learning experience prepare students for success. Alumni are forever part of the Auburn Family, a close-knit network of more than 233,000 graduates worldwide.

Why Auburn?

With more than 150+ undergraduate and 25 graduate degrees available through Auburn Global, Auburn University has top-ranked programs in engineering, business, supply chain management, journalism, architecture and design and fisheries/aquaculture.

  • Top 100 Best Value Public Colleges—Kiplinger, 2018
  • Industry connections with NASA and General Electric
  • Famous alumni include Apple CEO Tim Cook, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer
Get Involved & Get Outdoors
  • 500+ student organizations, intramural sports and clubs
  • Walk, run or picnic in the Davis Arboretum, a 13.5-acre nature preserve.
  • Attend concerts, cultural events and art exhibits right on campus.
  • Experience a football game with more than 87,000 fans in Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Auburn: Small Town, Big Experience

Auburn is a charming college town, located at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and just an hour and a half drive from Atlanta, Georgia, the largest city in the Southeast. Auburn’s downtown area is walking distance from campus and is home to picturesque shops and restaurants.

  • #25 Best Small Places for Business and Careers - Forbes, 2018
  • #7 The South's Best College Towns - Southern Living, 2017
  • Top 100 Best Places to Live - Livability, 2018
  • 60+ major companies and technology parks in the area
  • Chewacla State Park, a 696-acre public park, is perfect for hiking and camping
Weather & Climate

Alabama residents experience warm summers, mild winters and moderate temperatures in spring and autumn.

Nearby Atlanta

Atlanta’s southern roots and vibrant arts scene make it more than Georgia’s capital and largest city. Ranked as one of the best places for business and careers, Atlanta’s job growth and real estate development attract recent graduates and young professionals.

  • Top 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S. - U.S. News & World Report, 2019
  • #11 Best Places for Businesses and Careers - Forbes, 2018
  • #34 Best Cities for Job Growth - Forbes, 2018
  • Home to UPS, Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, Aflac and CNN
  • #6 “Best Cities for Job Seekers” - NerdWallet, 2016
  • Learn about American history at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park and the World of Coca Cola.
  • Visit the Atlanta Botanical Gardens and the Georgia Aquarium, the largest aquarium in the world.
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the world

As an international student enrolling at a select U.S. News Global Education school, you will have access to exclusive programs and services.

To make your transition as easy as possible, our enrollment counselors set you up for success with:

Application Assistance
  • Streamlined application process
  • Assigned counselor
  • Major/field of study guidance
Pre-Arrival Guidance
  • Visa interview help
  • Prep webinars & checklists
  • Help with required forms
Campus Transition
  • Airport welcome
  • Student & parent orientation
  • Cultural group outings
Academic Support
  • Classes for your academic level
  • English-language & ESL help
  • Tutoring support
Career Growth
  • Career Accelerator Program
  • Internship assistance
  • Job search help
I'm looking forward to
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Major Lists
College of Agriculture

Agricultural Business & Economics

Agricultural Communications

Agricultural Science

Animal Sciences – Animal and Allied Industries

Animal Sciences - Equine Science

Animal Sciences – Meat Science

Animal Sciences – Pre-Vet/Pre-Professional

Applied Boitechnology

Biosystems Engineering

Biosystems Engineering - Bioprocess

Biosystems Engineering – Ecological Engineering

Biosystems Engineering – Forest Engineering

Crop & Soils Sciences – Production

Crop & Soil Sciences – Science

Crop & Soil Sciences – Soil, Water & Land Use Option

Crop & Soil Sciences – Turfgrass Management Option

Environmental Science

Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences — Fisheries and Aquaculture

Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences — Fisheries Management

Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences — Marine Resources

Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures – Pre-Professional Option

Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures – Professional Medicine Option

Food Science

Horticulture – Fruit & Vegetable Production Emphasis

Horticulture – Landscape Horticulture Emphasis

Horticulture – Nursery & Greenhouse Science Emphasis

Horticulture – Pre-Landscape Architecture Emphasis (5-year degree)

Poultry Science – Poultry Production

Poultry Science – Pre-Vet/Pre-Professional Option

College of Architecture, Design and Construction

Architecture – Summer Design

Architecture/Interior Architecture – Summer Design

Building Science

Environmental Design

Graphic Design (6-year degree)

Industrial Design

College of Education

Agriscience Education

Business & Marketing Education

Chemistry Education

Collaborative Teacher Education, K-12

Early Childhood/Elementary Special Education

English Language Arts Education/English

Exercise Science

Fitness, Conditioning & Performance

Foreign Language Education – French Education

Foreign Language Education – German Education

Foreign Language Education – Spanish Education

General Science Education

General Social Science Education/History

Mathematics Education

Music Education/Instrumental & Vocal

Physical Activity & Health

Physical Education/Teacher Education

Physics Education

Pre-Early Childhood Education

Pre-Elementary Education

Rehabilitation & Disability Studies

College of Human Sciences

Apparel Merchandising, Design & Production

Global Studies in Human Sciences

Hospitality Management — Culinary Science Option

Hospitality Management — Event Management Option

Hospitality Management — Hotel and Restaurant Management Option

Human Development & Family Studies

Interior Design

Management – Apparel Merchandising Option

Management – Apparel Design & Production Management Option

Nutrition – Nutrition/Dietetics Option

Nutrition – Nutrition Science Option

Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies

Nutrition – Wellness Option

College of Liberal Arts

Anthropology

Art

Art History

Art – Studio/Fine Arts

Communication

Pre-Communication Disorders

Economics – Primacy Track

Economics – Quantitative Track

English – Creative Writing

English – Literature

English – Professional & Public Writing

French

French International Trade

German

German International Trade

Health Services Administration

History

Interdisciplinary University Studies

Journalism

Law & Justice

Media Studies

Media Studies – Visual Media Option

Music

Music Performance – Instrumental

Music Performance – Piano

Music Performance – Voice

Neuroscience

Philosophy

Political Science

Public Administration

Public Relations

Psychology

Spanish

Spanish International Trade

Social Work

Sociology

Theatre

Theatre – Design/Technology

Theatre – Music Theatre

Theatre – Performance

Theatre – Management

College of Sciences & Mathematics

Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics — Actuarial Science Option

Applied Mathematics — Discrete and Statistical Sciences Option

Biochemistry

Biomedical Sciences - Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, Pre-Optometry Concentration

Biomedical Sciences - Pre=Physician Assitant, Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration

Biomedical Sciences - Pre-Pharmacy Concentration

Chemistry, BA

Chemistry, BS

Geography

Geology

Geology— Earth System Science Option

Laboratory Sciences

Marine Biology

Mathematics

Medical Laboratory Science

Microbial, Cellular & Molecular Biology – Microbiology Option (MCMB)

Microbial, Cellular & Molecular Biology – Cell & Molecular Biology Option (MCCM)

Microbial, Cellular & Molecular Biology – Pre-Vet Track

Neuroscience

Organismal Biology – Conservation & Biodiversity Option

Organismal Biology – Ecology, Evolution & Behavior Option

Organismal Biology – Integrative Biology Option

Organismal Biology – Pre-Vet

Physics

Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Ramond J. Harbert College of Business

Accountancy

Business Administration

Business Analytics

Finance

Information Systems Management

Management

Marketing

Supply Chain Management

Samuel Ginn College of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Biosystems Engineering

Biosystems Engineering – Bioprocess Option

Biosystems Engineering – Ecological Engineering Option

Biosystems Engineering – Forest Engineering Option

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Industrial & Systems Engineering

Materials Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Software Engineering

Wireless Engineering – Hardware Option

Wireless Engineering – Software Option

School of Forestry & Wildlife Sciences

Forestry

Geospatial and Environmental Informatics

Natural Resources Management

Sustainable Biomaterials Packaging

Wildlife Ecology & Management

Wildlife Enterprise Management

Wildlife Pre-Vet

School of Nursing

Nursing – Traditional

Harrison School of Pharmacy

Pre-Pharmacy

Dates & Costs

For the latest application dates and program costs information, please click here.

Entry Requirements

Auburn Global students may pursue any of the 150+ undergraduate degree options offered. However, many degree programs have unique entry and progression requirements based on academic background and performance.

Have a question about a specific degree? Our admissions team would be happy to help.

International Direct*
(2 Semesters)
Academic Accelerator**
(2 Semesters)
Extended Accelerator**
(3 Semesters)
Pre-Sessional English
Academic background 3.0 GPA 2.5 GPA 2.5 GPA  2.5 GPA
English Language
minimum requirements
IELTS 6.5
(no sub-score below 6.0)
IELTS 5.5
(no sub-score below 5.0)
IELTS 5.0
(no sub-score below 4.5)
IELTS < 5.0
TOEFL 79
(no sub-score below 18)
TOEFL 68
(no sub-score below 14)
TOEFL 60
(no sub-score below 12)
TOEFL < 60
ITEP 4.5
(no sub-score below 4.0)
ITEP 3.5
(no sub-score below 3.0)
ITEP 3.0
(no sub-score below 2.5)
ITEP < 3.0
Additional test requirements No SAT / ACT required

International Direct subscoring for English proficiency is not required for admission but is recommended.

All students will take an English language assessment test during their orientation. This test is the primary means for final placement and could vary from the preliminary placement identified in your offer letter. As a result, the length of study may be longer than originally anticipated and involve additional costs including tuition and other fees.

*International Direct Students: Any prior post-secondary/university credits must be submitted at the time of application. Admission to International Direct will be based on freshman transfer requirements for students with less than 30 credit hours. Students with more than 30 credit hours will be assessed by transfer admissions requirements.

**AAP and EAP students: Any prior post-secondary/university credits must be submitted at the time of application. For students with fewer than 30 credit hours, high school transcripts must also be submitted for evaluation.

Major Lists
College Of Education

Agriscience Education (MS)

Business/Marketing Education (MS)

Early Childhood Education (MS)

English for Speakers of Other Languages (MEd)

English Language Arts Education (MS)

Foreign Language Education: French or Spanish (MS)

General Science Education (MS)

Music Education: Instrumental or Vocal (MS)

Reading Education (MS)

College Of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Biosystems Engineering (MS)*

Chemical Engineering (MS)

Computer Science and Software Engineering (MS)

Cybersecurity Engineering (MSCE)

Materials Engineering (MS)

Mechanical Engineering (MS)

Polymer and Fiber Engineering (MS)

*Biosystems Engineering is available through the College of Agriculture.

College Of Liberal Arts

Master of Community Planning (MCP)

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

College Of Sciences And Mathematics

Applied Mathematics (MAM)—Non-Thesis

Mathematics (MS)—Thesis

Probability and Statistics (MProbS)—Non-Thesis

Statistics (MS)—Thesis

Dates & Costs

For the latest application dates and program costs information, please click here.

Entry Requirements

Auburn Global students can choose from 23 graduate degree programs at Auburn University. Many degree programs have unique entry and progression requirements based on academic background and performance.

Have a question about a specific degree? Auburn Global’s admissions team would be happy to help.

Direct Master’s Accelerator Program
1 semester
Advanced Master’s Accelerator
1 semester
Master’s Accelerator Program
2 semesters
Program Curriculum Preset: Some integrated courses Preset: Some integrated courses
Total Credits Earned Towards Degree 9 6 9-12
GPA Admissions Requirements* 3.0–3.5 (varies by degree) 2.75-3.0 2.5-3.0
IELTS™ Admissions Requirements 6.5 (no part score below 6.0) 6.0 (no part score below 5.5)
TOEFL® Admissions Requirements 79 (no part score below 18) 79 (no part score below 18) 74 (no part score below 16)
Other Standardized Test Requirements None None None
Progressions Requirements 3.0 with no course grade lower than a B 3.0 with no course grade lower than a B
Progression Into Master’s Degree Master’s Degree Master’s Degree
Tuition** $16,100 $16,800 $25,700

Note: Direct MAP and Advanced MAP sub-scoring for English proficiency is not required for admission but is recommended.

*Please note that the GPA requirement varies by degree program for Advanced MAP and MAP/MAP-Track 1.

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About Auburn
Location: Auburn, Alabama
Enrollment: 30,440
Setting: Suburban
Type: Public, Co-Ed
City Population: 65,738
Climate: 12.8°C - 32.1°C
U.S. News Rank: #97
International Student Rate: 4.9%
"The Auburn Global team is diverse, friendly, and helpful - the staff really nurtures the academic excellence of students from all over the world."
Xuan Dung Nguyen - Vietnam