Graduate Student Admission

As the metropolitan campus of Auburn University, our mission is to foster and exemplify excellence in education through instruction, research, and service. We blend the traditional views of the university as a community of scholars with the contemporary view of the university as an integral part of the surrounding community, state, and region.

We offer master’s programs in 51 fields as well as a doctoral degree in Public Administration and Public Policy in conjunction with Auburn University.

School of Business

• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.): GMAT
• Executive Master of Business Administration: GMAT
• Master of Information Systems Management: GMAT or GRE

School of Education

• Education Specialist (Ed.S): Master's Degree, Class A teaching certificate and general section of GRE or MAT.
• Exercise Science: Master's Degree: Contact Department
• Master of Education in Sport Management (certification): Contact Department
• Master of Education in Sport Management (non-certification): Contact Department
• Physical Education Teacher Education: Master's Degree: Contact Department
• Traditional Master of Education (M.Ed.): General Section of GRE or MAT and in most cases a Class B teaching certificate.
• Alternative Master of Education (M.Ed.): Bachelor's degree and general section of GRE or MAT.

School of Liberal Arts

• Master of Liberal Arts (M.L.A.): General Section of GRE or MAT.
• Master of Sociology (M.A.S. or M.S.S.): Bachelor's degree and GRE. Cooperative program with Auburn University. Must apply through Auburn University.

School of Nursing

• Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.): Apply through Auburn University School of Nursing.

School of Science

• Master of Cybersystems and Information Security (C.S.I.S.): General section of GRE or MAT.
  
• Master of International Relations (M.I.R.): General section of GRE or MAT.
• Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.): General section of GRE or MAT.
• Master of Political Science (M.P.S.): General section of GRE or MAT.
• Master of Science in Psychology (M.S.P.G.): General section of GRE or MAT.
• Master of Science in Justice & Public Safety (M.S.J.P.) Homeland Security Option:General Section of GRE or MAT.

For specific information on graduate programs, please see the AUM Graduate Catalog or contact the appropriate graduate department.

Also see the Step-by-Step Guide on applying to graduate programs at AUM.