Background
Auburn University at Montgomery is the metropolitan campus of Auburn University, located on 500 acres seven miles east of the Alabama capitol. AUM offers highly respected academic programs in more than 90 areas of study at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The university is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is ranked among the Southeast's best colleges by The Princeton Review.
AUM at a Glance
Legal Name: Auburn University at Montgomery
Established: 1967
Classes Began: September 1969
Colors: Orange and Black (Pantone PMS 172 and Standard Black)
Mascot: Warhawks
Mascot Personality: Curtiss the Warhawk
Chancellor: Dr. Carl A. Stockton
Provost: Dr. Joe King
Academic Units: College of Business, College of Education, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Public Policy and Justice
By the Numbers
Faculty: Approximately 350 part- and full-time
Students: 4,257 undergraduates, 662 graduate (229 international)
Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Alumni: More than 30,000
Demographics
Additional AUM data is available through the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.
AUM in the News
2016
- Montgomery lands Altus Trophy for Air Force support, education
- Witnesses to evil: Holocaust survivors share tales of horror
- Ben Carson tells AUM students to engage, speak out (AL.com)
- Presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson speaks at AUM (WSFA)
- Presidential candidate Dr. Carson makes stop at AUM (ALABAMANEWS.net)
- AUM dean to spur interest in humanities
- Grant expands training for nursing students to serve veterans
- Chinese New Year rings in Year of the Monkey
- MPS names 2016-2017 Teachers of the Year
- AUM conference examines life in the South
- Attorney selected as Reflections Breakfast speaker
2015
- Lunch & Learn event features AUM professor
- ‘REUSE! Because you can’t recycle the planet!’
- Withrow helps ‘Make a Difference’ during the AUM reading program
- World scholars to work on global problems at AUM conference
- AUM College of Business gets national recognition again
- AUM brings students from ‘Mountains to the Gulf’
- CA student teams up with AUM's biology department
- AUM, Trenholm unite under transfer deal
2014
- Statue of Confucius graces garden on AUM campus
- Steiner-Wilcoxson named NAIA softball coach of the year
- Wired for success in Central Alabama
- AUM's Sprowl goes to Braves in MLB draft
- Kym Klass: The true home gym: Working out from home focuses on steps, quality time