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Is AUM a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$14,861 Avg Annual Cost

College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a AUM degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how AUM measures up.

AUM Value Ranking

AUM Best Value ranking badge
#1,342 National Value Rank
#28 Alabama Value Rank
D Value Grade

AUM is ranked #1,342 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D. Within Alabama, it ranks #28 of 51 for value.

AUM’s Best Value Majors

These AUM majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Laboratory Technician #7 of 13
Medical Technologist #7 of 13
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science #46 of 97
Bachelor's Degree #47 of 109
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies #57 of 116
Interdisciplinary Studies #57 of 116
General Business/Commerce #88 of 243
Information Technology #124 of 240
Information Systems #124 of 240
Art Studies #146 of 292

Auburn University at Montgomery Value Report

Read the full AUM value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Alabama, AUM is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Overpriced

Below Average Alabama Value
Below Average Alabama Quality
$14,861 Avg Annual Cost

Auburn University at Montgomery is ranked #14 out of #56 in Alabama for quality and #28 out of #51 for Alabama value.

State Value Ranking  28 out of 51
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  38.5 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the AUM financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Auburn University at Montgomery is ranked #1,342 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Auburn University at Montgomery is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  1,342 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  30.6 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will AUM Cost?

$14,861 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$21,020 Sticker Price Per Year
$59,445 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at AUM costs about $14,861. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $59,445 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $21,020 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $13,224 / year
Average Cost (all students) $14,861 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $59,445

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the AUM net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What AUM costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

98% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$8,143 Avg Grant / Scholarship
79% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a AUM degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $84,080
All Students $59,445 #1,342 D
Only Students Receiving Aid $52,896
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $84,080
All Students $59,445 #28 D+
Only Students Receiving Aid $52,896

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at AUM shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $12,999
$30K–$48K $13,645
$48K–$75K $16,689
$75K–$110K $18,249
Over $110K $16,075

About 79% of AUM undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,143 per year. Get more details on the AUM financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the AUM net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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