Requirements For Admission:

When you apply to Auburn, the admissions staff carefully assesses your academic potential. Each application is given personal consideration. Admission standards are based on the quality of your high school grades as well as your score on either the American College Test (ACT) or the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).

The following high school curriculum requirements apply to entering freshmen:

Although not required, an additional science, an additional social studies, and a foreign language are recommended.

• By the appropriate deadline, send your completed application and a $25 (check or money order) non-refundable application fee to:
  

  Admissions Office 202 Mary Martin Hall Auburn University, AL 36849-5145

• If you are a freshman applicant or a transfer applicant with less than one year of college work, send the Admissions Office a current high school transcript.
• If you have taken college courses, send two complete transcripts from the college(s) attended to the Admissions Office.
• Have your official ACT or SAT reported to the Admissions Office if you are a freshman applicant or transfer applicant with less than one year of college work. When you take the test, you can arrange to have the scores forwarded.
• To apply for financial aid or scholarships, complete the application for Federal Student Aid. The application is available free from the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships. Additionally, the University offers approximately 885 Academic Scholarships for freshman totaling more than $1,808,270. An application for these scholarships is not required. Instead, high school students who wish to be considered for University Academic Scholarships for Freshman must:

  • Be eligible for admission to Auburn University.
  • Have a 27 on the ACT (or a comparable SAT) and a 3.0 high school grade-point average. This may differ for individual departments. For information on Agronomy scholarship opportunities contact Dr. Joe Hood
  • >Have on file, in the admission's office by December 1, an Auburn University Application for Admission, the required application fee, all test scores, a high school transcript, and any other paperwork required for acceptance.
  • High school students who meet the criteria above will automatically be considered for University Academic Scholarships for Freshman. Award letters for these scholarships are typically mailed in late February.
• If you are a freshman applicant, ask your school counselor to send a copy of your high school transcript to the Admissions Office after graduation.