Auburn University: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Auburn University at a glance
26,816
students enrolled
8,130
degrees and certificates a year
82%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$24,323
average net price a year
Tuition $10,704 in state, $32,112 out of state
$54,629
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$65,337
median earnings, 10 years after entry
92% working
Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 25% | 2,003 |
| Engineering | 17% | 1,380 |
| Biological sciences | 9% | 712 |
| Health professions | 8% | 630 |
| Education | 7% | 548 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data analytics and business analytics | 5 |
The job market around Auburn University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Lee County, where the college is.
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54
open professional jobs
10
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.2%
unemployment in Lee County
2026-08 · up 0.5 points from a year earlier
$61,123
median household income
Lee County
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.1% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, engineering, biological sciences, which lead to finance (5 open), sales (4 open), operations (10 open), marketing (4 open), human resources (2 open).
Hiring most: Faith Technologies (4), Terracon Consultants (4), Builders FirstSource (3), Regal Rexnord (3), Auburn University (2), Better Hire (2), Botanic (2), General Electric (2).
What they hire for: Engineering (15), Operations (10), Finance (5), Design (4), Marketing (4), Sales (4). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Central, Region 5 Board.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Auburn University?
- Auburn University enrolls about 26,816 students and is a public 4-year institution in Auburn, Alabama. It awards about 8,130 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Auburn University?
- 82% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Auburn University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $54,629 six years after entry and $65,337 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Auburn University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Auburn University awarded degrees or certificates in data analytics and business analytics (certificate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Auburn University?
- 54 open professional jobs are listed in Lee County, 10 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Faith Technologies has the most openings.
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