Auburn University

Private University

Waltham, United States

The Auburn University was established in 1856, two decades after the founding of Auburn city. The university was initially named Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama and was the first land grant college in the South. In 1899, Its name changed to Alabama Polytechnic Institute, and then fina Read more

Ranking

#658

Highlights of Auburn University

Best For

MS, Engineering

International Student Rate

12%

Endowment Value

USD 738.7 million

Founding Year

1856

The university maintains dedicated student services to assist students in every aspect of their university life.
The University has produced 6 NASA astronauts and 3 directors of the Kennedy Space Centre.
The female to male student ratio is 1:1.
International students make up 6% of the total student population.
It is one of the five US universities to conduct research on nuclear waste storage for recycling.
The only university to be declared sea grant, land grant and space grant research centre in America.