Auburn University

Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

Graduate program(s)
Aerospace Engineering Industrial and Systems Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineeering Materials Engineering Computer Science and Software Engineering
Distinguishing characteristics of online program (as submitted by school)
All requirements are the same for on and off campus students.
School type	Public
Terms	Semester

Program Offerings

Online master's in engineering degree programs	7
Concentrations with highest demand
Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Chemical Computer Science Industrial/Manufacturing Mechanical
Concentrations offered
Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Industrial/Manufacturing Chemical Materials Civil Mechanical Computer Science

Course Offerings

Credit-granting courses

97

Veterans

G.I. Bill certified	Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member	No
SOC Member	No
Credit-granting DANTES course(s)	No

Faculty

Instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online	160 full-time; 0 part-time
Instructional faculty with Ph.D. or terminal degree	100% full-time
Tenured or tenure-track faculty	160
Average experience teaching online courses	9 years
National Academy of Engineering members	3%
Program fully finances faculty training	No
Tech staff supporting faculty	7 full-time; 9 part-time

Class Size

Average class size	6
Maximum class size	25

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online	Yes
Can earn degree entirely abroad	Yes
Possible in-person attendance requirements
Orientations No Classes No Group projects/simulations No Exams No
Same academic track as campus-based program	Yes
Collaboration among online and face-to-face students	Encouraged but not mandatory
Students enroll as online students	Yes, but can apply to switch course enrollment to campus-based
Credits earned online equal earned on-campus	Yes
Faculty who teach online also teach on campus	All
Same curricula for online and campus students	All

Retention

One-year retention rates

Graduation

Graduation rates
Most frequent duration of time for new students to graduate	3.5 years
Program target time to graduate	3 years
Required time to earn degree	5 years