Auburn University: cost & net price by income
Auburn, Alabama
The average net price at Auburn University is about $23,897 per year — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $17,866 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $26,300. Published in-state tuition is $12,536. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$17,866/yr
- $30k–$48k$19,064/yr
- $48k–$75k$23,468/yr
- $75k–$110k$25,389/yr
- $110k+$26,300/yr
Auburn University cost at a glance
- Average net price
- $23,897
- In-state tuition
- $12,536
- Out-of-state tuition
- $33,944
- Students receiving aid
- 12%
A-
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Auburn University actually cost after aid?
- The average net price at Auburn University is about $23,897 per year — the real cost after grants and scholarships, which is usually far below the published sticker price.
- How much does Auburn University cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Auburn University is about $17,866 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Auburn University?
- At Auburn University, published in-state tuition is $12,536 and out-of-state tuition is $33,944 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Auburn University worth the cost?
- FindU gives Auburn University a value grade of A- — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)