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Acceptance Rate History
Auburn University
AL · Current rate: 50%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50.47% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 43.74% | 45,693 | 19,988 |
| 2021 | 71.18% | 27,619 | 19,660 |
| 2020 | 85.07% | 17,946 | 15,266 |
| 2019 | 80.67% | 20,205 | 16,300 |
| 2018 | 75.43% | 20,742 | 15,645 |
| 2017 | 83.93% | 18,072 | 15,168 |
| 2016 | 80.54% | 18,256 | 14,704 |
| 2015 | 77.66% | 19,414 | 15,077 |
| 2014 | 83.47% | 16,958 | 14,154 |
| 2013 | 83.71% | 15,745 | 13,027 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Auburn University's acceptance rate has decreased from 83.7% in 2013 to 50.5% in 2026, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2022.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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