Paying for Auburn University

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $12,536 2.96% $33,944 2.99%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee $12,524 2.91% $33,908 2.93%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Auburn University (Auburn) are $12,536 for Alabama residents and $33,944 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,640 based on out-of-state tuition rate.
65% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $9,724. It could cover 28.65% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $25,574 for Alabama residents and $46,982 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
Auburn's 4-year tuition is $52,022 for Alabama residents and $140,819 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $147,873 for Alabama residents and $236,671 for out-of-state students.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Auburn University is $12,536 for Alabama residents and $33,944 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.96% for Alabama residents and increased by 2.99% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($12,557) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,640.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Auburn is $12,907 for Alabama residents and $34,957 for out-of-state students, a 3.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Auburn Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$12,176 $32,960$21,026
2023-2024$12,536$33,944$21,562
Change % 2023-20242.96%2.99%2.55%
2024-2025$12,907$34,957$22,112

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $12,524 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $33,908. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($13,827) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Auburn is $12,888 for Alabama residents and $34,902 for out-of-state students , a 2.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Auburn Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$12,170 $32,942$21,026
2023-2024$12,524$33,908$21,562
Change % 2023-20242.91%2.93%2.55%
2024-2025$12,888$34,902$22,112

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Auburn. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $446 for Alabama residents and $1,338 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $594 for Alabama residents and $1,782 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$433$1,299
2023-2024$446$1,338
2024-2025$459$1,378
Graduate2022-2023$577$1,731
2023-2024$594$1,782
2024-2025$612$1,835

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $21,562 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 2.55% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs decreased by 0.59% compared to the previous year.
The Auburn's 2024 on-campus COA is $35,298 for state residents and $56,706 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $34,638 for state residents and $56,046 for out-of-state students.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Auburn
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)$12,536
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)$33,944
Room & Board$15,396$14,736
Personal Expenses$6,166$6,166
Books & Supplies$1,200
COA (In-State)$35,298$34,638
COA (Out-of-State)$56,706$56,046
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Auburn Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Auburn?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Auburn is $52,022 for Alabama residents and $140,819 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Auburn 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$12,721$12,909$13,099$13,293$52,022
Out-of-State$34,441$34,945$35,457$35,976$140,819
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$12,909$13,099$13,293$13,489$52,789
Out-of-State$34,945$35,457$35,976$36,503$142,881
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$13,099$13,293$13,489$13,688$53,568
Out-of-State$35,457$35,976$36,503$37,037$144,973
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$13,293$13,489$13,688$13,890$54,359
Out-of-State$35,976$36,503$37,037$37,580$147,096
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$13,489$13,688$13,890$14,095$55,161
Out-of-State$36,503$37,037$37,580$38,130$149,250

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $147,873 for Alabama residents and $236,671 for out-of-state students.
Auburn 4 Years COA
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$35,953$36,621$37,302$37,997$147,873
Out-of-State$57,673$58,658$59,660$60,680$236,671
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$36,621$37,302$37,997$38,705$150,625
Out-of-State$58,658$59,660$60,680$61,720$240,717
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$37,302$37,997$38,705$39,428$153,432
Out-of-State$59,660$60,680$61,720$62,778$244,837
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$37,997$38,705$39,428$40,165$156,295
Out-of-State$60,680$61,720$62,778$63,855$249,032
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$38,705$39,428$40,165$40,916$159,215
Out-of-State$61,720$62,778$63,855$64,952$253,303

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 65% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $108,977 for Alabama residents and $197,775 for out-of-state students.
Auburn 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$26,229$26,897$27,578$28,273$108,977
Out-of-State$47,949$48,934$49,936$50,956$197,775
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$26,897$27,578$28,273$28,981$111,729
Out-of-State$48,934$49,936$50,956$51,996$201,821
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$27,578$28,273$28,981$29,704$114,536
Out-of-State$49,936$50,956$51,996$53,054$205,941
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$28,273$28,981$29,704$30,441$117,399
Out-of-State$50,956$51,996$53,054$54,131$210,136
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$28,981$29,704$30,441$31,192$120,319
Out-of-State$51,996$53,054$54,131$55,228$214,407

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Auburn University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Auburn
In-StateOut-of-State
Auburn University$12,536$33,944
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus$11,764$32,876
University of Kentucky$13,212$33,406
University of South Carolina-Columbia$12,688$34,943
University of Mississippi$9,412$26,980
University of Georgia$11,180$30,220
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