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Auburn University at Montgomery
  • 4 Year
  • MONTGOMERY, AL
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Auburn University at Montgomery
#9 in Best Value Colleges in Alabama
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • MONTGOMERY, AL
  • 771 reviews
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    Auburn University at Montgomery Campus Life

    Housing

    Dorms
    A minus
    Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.
    On-Campus Housing Available
    Yes
    Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
    No
    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    Undergrads in College Housing
    20%
    Average Housing Cost
    $4,680 / year
    Poll
    61%
    of students say overall dorm quality is great. 197 responses
    Poll
    61%
    of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great. 70 responses

    Food

    Campus Food
    B+
    Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.
    Meal Plan Available
    Yes
    Average Meal Plan Cost
    $2,688 / year
    Poll
    What are the best food options on campus?
    Based on 66 responses
    • Papa John's Pizza
      32%
    • Starbucks
      24%
    • Take 5 Sub Shop
      17%
    • Chef's Corner
      15%
    • Talon Grill
      12%
    50%
    of students highly rate the dining facilities. 56 responses

    Campus Quality

    Campus
    B
    Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Life
    B minus
    Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Poll
    What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
    Based on 34 responses
    • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
      24%
    • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
      50%
    • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
      26%

    Safety

    Safety
    B minus
    Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.
    Poll
    84%
    of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus. 45 responses
    Poll
    How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?
    Based on 27 responses
    • You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
      67%
    • Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
      30%
    • If you don't partake, you're left out.
      4%
    Poll
    How visible are the campus police on campus?
    Based on 33 responses
    • Extremely present and willing to assist students.
      30%
    • There if you need them but not overbearing.
      45%
    • Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
      15%
    • Not very visible.
      6%
    • We have campus police?
      3%

    Sports

    Poll
    How popular are varsity sports on campus?
    Based on 82 responses
    • Almost everything on campus revolves around them.
      1%
    • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
      32%
    • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
      62%
    • No one pays attention to varsity sports.
      5%
    Men's Varsity Sports
    Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field: X-Country
    Women's Varsity Sports
    Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field: X-Country, Volleyball

    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs Offered
    Campus Ministries, Dance, Drama/Theater, International Student Organizations, Literary Magazine, Newspaper, Student Government, Television Station
    Music
    Choral Groups, Musical Theater, Pep Band
    Poll
    What are your favorite campus events or traditions?
    Based on 19 responses
    • Shriek week
      42%
    • Spring Fest
      37%
    • Holi fest
      16%
    • None
      5%
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    Party Scene

    Party Scene
    B
    Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.
    Poll
    What is the party scene like on campus?
    Based on 57 responses
    • Tons of raging parties almost any night of the week.
      2%
    • Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday.
      9%
    • Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only.
      16%
    • Good parties are few and far between.
      33%
    • Parties? What parties?
      40%
    Poll
    What is the biggest social event of the year?
    Based on 27 responses
    • Homecoming
      30%
    • Almost every holiday
      22%
    • Halloween
      19%
    • Homecoming
      7%
    • professors and pajamas
      7%
    • Cinco de Mayo
      4%
    • Graduation
      4%

    Greek Life

    Men in Fraternities
    2%
    Women in Sororities
    5%
    59%
    of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 76 responses
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