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FAQ: About Auburn
Where is Auburn University and how do I reach the campus? Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama, deep in the rolling hills of East Alabama. Auburn is 120 miles southeast of Birmingham; 50 miles northeast of Montgomery, 112 miles southwest of Atlanta and 30 miles northwest of Columbus, GA.
I would like more information about the campus and surrounding areas. Lee County, home to Auburn and Opelika and other interesting towns, is located in east central Alabama directly off busy Interstate 85 connecting Atlanta and Montgomery. The city of Auburn has a population of approximately 47,222. Auburn and Opelika share the charm of a quaint community and the pluses of a large city. Historic business districts lined with gift shops, eateries and more will keep business travelers occupied in free time while many recreational activities will give families plenty to do. There are eight acclaimed golf courses, more than 130 restaurants and a host of entertainment including museums and educational nature attractions. Auburn/Opelika and the surrounding communities offer antique shopping and a calendar full of special events. In the spring, azaleas and dogwoods add beautiful color to neighborhoods. For information about the Auburn area, students can visit the Auburn/Opelika Convention and Visitors Bureau homepage at www.auburn-opelika.com
What is the enrollment at Auburn University? As of 2007-2008, total enrollment was 24,137 with 20,762 undergraduates and 3,375 graduate students. Where can I learn more about your history? You can find more information about the history and traditions by visiting the About Auburn area. I would like to know more about cultural diversity and minority studies on campus. Auburn University's student body is comprised of more than 24,000 students. These students hail from all Alabama counties, nearly all 50 states, and close to 100 foreign nations. Auburn's overall minority percentage is approximately 12%. Please visit the Office for Diversity and Multicultural Affairs The Women's Studies Program Can I find statistics about Auburn online? The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment
Do you offer tours or visitation days? Any visitor is welcome to join one of the tours offered by the Office of Undergraduate Recruiting. Please visit http://www.auburn.edu/visit for information on campus tours. |
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Office of Undergraduate Recruitment | The Quad Center | Auburn, Alabama 36849 |
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