COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 100858PUBLIC

AUBURN, AL

Auburn University

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$24,323Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate80.6%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$73,151working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$21,000completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$73,151
Median earnings 5 years after completion$68,172

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage net price
$0–30,000$16,681
$30,001–48,000$17,627
$48,001–75,000$20,558
$75,001–110,000$25,808
$110,001+$29,547

Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion80.6%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention94.0%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients12.5%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share26.2%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid39.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort3,617federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates26,816IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate45.9%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$21,000

4,519 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

16 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 84 working graduates$110,927 earnings · $22,125 debt →Architectural EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 91 working graduates$97,759 earnings · $22,000 debt →Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 180 working graduates$93,246 earnings · $24,514 debt →Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 136 working graduates$86,222 earnings · $23,250 debt →Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree · 154 working graduates$84,352 earnings · $20,500 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 176 working graduates$83,053 earnings · $23,750 debt →Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 338 working graduates$80,323 earnings · $22,250 debt →Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 97 working graduates$79,778 earnings · $23,375 debt →MarketingBachelor's Degree · 164 working graduates$74,702 earnings · $20,500 debt →Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 118 working graduates$73,228 earnings · $20,449 debt →Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 84 working graduates$63,178 earnings · $23,700 debt →Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree · 95 working graduates$61,609 earnings · $26,000 debt →Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 114 working graduates$56,636 earnings · $20,675 debt →Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesBachelor's Degree · 169 working graduates$52,063 earnings · $24,250 debt →Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 121 working graduates$50,633 earnings · $20,500 debt →Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree · 95 working graduates$49,258 earnings · $22,250 debt →
BEFORE AN ENROLLMENT DECISION

Compare the cohort, the cost, and the fit.

Scorecard measures cover different student groups and years. Recheck the live College Scorecard, request the institution's current aid offer and completion information, and do not treat historical earnings as a promise.