Annual Report Quick Sheet

42%

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

STUDENTS Enrollment

Undergraduate 4,157

853 Total 5,010 Graduate

Undergradua te

Aerospace Engineering Biosystems Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science and Software Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Industrial and Systems Engineering 23 81 Mechanical Engineering 47 Aerospace Biosystems Chemical Materials Engineering Polymer and Fiber Engineering Wireless Engineering

Freshman Class Snapshot

n 998 students

n Average ACT/SAT

28.5/1240 n Average High School GPA 3.86 n Comprises 26% of Auburn University’s

freshman class

6.4%

MINORS

Automotive Engineering and Manufacturing Systems Business-Engineering-Technology Computer Science Information Technology Materials Engineering Materials Science 129 Power 171 129 Systems 146 16 Nuclear Generation Computer Electrical Industrial Mechanical Polymer Tribology and Lubrication Science

109 Civil

Science and and Computer Software

ent by m ajo ollm r n 68 156 r e 109

975

364

132 559

and Systems

DID YOU KNOW? Auburn Engineering students and Fiber traveled to the mountains of Quesimpuco, Bolivia, to develop and implement a gravity-fed irrigation system and a hydroponics demonstration unit designed to improve crop production

Pre-Engineering Aerospace

Biosystems Chemical Civil

Computer Science and Software Electrical and Computer

35

Industrial and Systems

289 514 503

487

Materials

n Auburn Engineering is the largest program

Polymer and Fiber

college at Auburn University

Mechanical Wireless

in the state of Alabama, and the largest

n Auburn Engineering‘s undergraduate

program is ranked 30th among the

nation’s top public institutions according to U.S. News & World Report

2.7%

13.6%

GRADUATE

STUDENTS

Enrollment

Civil

18.6%

PhD 397

Total 853

Auburn Engineering’s

Polymer and Fiber DID YOU KNOW? 6.4% Auburn Engineering students are preventing water-borne diseases in impoverished countries with portable water purifying systems they developed utilizing electricity and salt to produce chlorine compounds that eliminate viruses, bacteria and protozoa

42%

graduate program is ranked

to U.S. News & World Report

23

81

AUBURN ENGINEERING

109 Civil

129

171

Online Graduate Program

n 282 active students from states, 6834 156 Canada, China, Korea, Great Britain 364 109 and various U.S. military installations 132 975 n 2012 course registration:

459 Summer 254 35 Fall 535 289 n

2012 graduates 74 503

146

16

Computer Electrical Industrial Mechanical Polymer Science and and and Fiber and Computer Systems Software

ONLINE PROGRAM

Spring

129

Electrical and Computer Mechanical

public institutions according

47

Computer Science and Software Industrial and Systems

40th among the nation’s top

Aerospace Biosystems Chemical

Aerospace Chemical

3.2%

MS 456

Graduate enrollment by department

11.9%

559

514

DID YOU KNOW? Auburn Engineering’s Pre-Engineering online graduate Aerospace engineering program was Biosystems ranked 6th in the nation Chemical in U.S. News & World Civil Report’s 2013 Best Online Computer Science and Software Engineering Electrical and ComputerEducation IndustrialPrograms and Systems rankings Materials

Mechanical

Polymer and Fiber

Continuing Education Programs

n 94 live seminars and conferences

serving 3,301 customers

n 104 distance continuing education

courses delivered by DVD or streaming video serving 1,321 students in

50 states and international locations

FACULTY

DID YOU KNOW? With recent facilities renovations and new construction, Auburn Engineering now boasts: Classroom space 36,162 sq. ft.

Teaching laboratories 90,651 sq. ft.

Research laboratories 173,003 sq. ft.

n 148 tenure/tenure track faculty

n 27 non-tenure track faculty

n 63 named professorships and endowed chairs

RESEARCH

DID YOU KNOW? Auburn Engineering accounted for 36.4% of the university’s total research expenditures

n Ranked 44th in the nation in research expenditures by the American Society for Engineering Education

by Depart s e me r 1.6% n itu 13.6%

2.7%

11.9%

t

earch Exp R es en d

n $57.4 million in research expenditures

Aerospace

n Ranked in top 50 in research

expenditures for the past six years

Chemical

3.2%

Civil

18.6%

Computer Science and Software Electrical and Computer Industrial and Systems Mechanical

42%

6.4%

Polymer and Fiber

Strategic Research Areas n Energy and Environment n Cyber Security and Information Technology n Infrastructure and Transportation n Biomedical and Pharmaceutical n Engineered Materials and Nanotechnology n Advanced Manufacturing

PHILANTHROPY $21,285,708 Goal $13,000,000 Goal exceeded by $8,285,708 Raised

Individuals Corporations Foundations Other Organizations

2012 fundrasing efforts

Do no

rs

type y b

Student support Annual

$1,957,189

Endowed

$1,619,115

Total

$3,576,304

Faculty Support Endowed

$121,009

Total

$121,009

Program Support Annual

$5,662,434

Endowed

$11,792,788

Total

$17,455,222

Facilities Support Annual

$133,172

Total

$133,172

Total Raised

OUTREACH

n E-Day – open house that introduces thousands of middle and high school students to Auburn Engineering n Engineering Summer Camps – residential summer programs for 8th-12th graders, offering hands-on engineering experience n Robo and Computer Camps – day camps targeted at increasing computer literacy for 5th-12th graders n KEMET Academy (Knowledge and Excellence in Mathematics, Equilibrium and Technology) – summer academy that introduces minority high school students to courses that prepare them for graduation and college entrance exams

DID YOU KNOW? Auburn University served as the site of the South’s regional hub for BEST Inc., the nation’s third largest K-12 robotics program, serving 12,500 students from 850 schools in 15 states

$21,285,708