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Delivering Quality Education to Online Students

Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) offers nationally acclaimed online education with the flexibility that busy professionals expect. You can complete your coursework using your laptop or mobile device, receiving dedicated guidance from our expert faculty. Moreover, we provide online access to career and academic resources, empowering you to succeed in class and your career after graduation.

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Meet AUM’s Online Support Team

At AUM, we strive to offer a smooth experience from the time you apply through graduation. Get to know some of the support team who’ll guide you during the admissions process and help you succeed as an online student.

Student Resources

Auburn University at Montgomery connects online students with resources for achieving their academic and professional goals. Preview the support and guidance you’ll receive after beginning your online degree program.

A Truly Supportive Online Student Experience

At AUM, online students never have to go it alone. You can receive guidance and resources from an abundance of support teams specializing in these areas:

Warhawk Academic Success Center (WASC)

WASC is a one-stop shop for all academic support, with many resources available to online students. Our team assists students in achieving their goals, providing free academic support through tutoring and student success advising.

Center for Disability Services (CDS)

CDS strives to provide an environment of equitable access where campus and online students receive holistic support for fulfilling their academic and professional goals. To achieve this mission, CDS offers accommodations to students with documented disabilities through an interactive process.

Veteran and Military Resource Center (VMRC)

VMRC at AUM helps military-affiliated students navigate the experience of completing an online degree program. We assist active-duty and veteran service members with accessing federal and state VA benefits, VA work-study programs, online student advising, and more.

Peer Mentoring

Peer mentors have excelled in the classroom and apply their experience by offering guidance to other online students. They assist professors by answering questions and holding office hours for students needing support.

AUM Prepares Online Students for Success

At AUM, the career preparation you experience in class is just the beginning. You can benefit from these and other career services while completing your online degree program:

Career Development Center

Capitalize on a wealth of career resources for online students, including guidance for creating a winning resume, writing cover letters, and preparing for job interviews.

Handshake

The Handshake app connects AUM’s online students and alumni with employers and job opportunities throughout Alabama and the United States. You can review job and internship listings, as well as attend virtual events to build your professional network.

FOCUS 2

FOCUS 2 provides details about academic majors available at AUM and careers you can pursue after completing your online degree program.

Why Choose AUM Online?

Attend AUM Wherever You Are

You can complete our online coursework wherever you have reliable internet access. While you’re welcome to visit AUM’s campus in Montgomery, Alabama, most of our online degree programs have no in-person requirements.

Learn From Expert Faculty

You’ll feel supported by faculty who champion your success and draw from their teaching and professional experience to elevate the online student experience.

Engage in a Quality Experience

AUM’s online degree programs offer the same rigor and curricula found on campus, only in a convenient format that fits your schedule.

Join a Supportive Community

Our support staff provides valuable guidance and resources, empowering you to succeed as an online student and working professional.

Technology Requirements

Meeting these requirements will provide a smoother student experience for your online degree program:

Internet AccessInternet 8.8 kbps speed or above (broadband highly recommended)
Operating SystemA computer running Windows 8 or Mac OS 10.12 or higher*
Audio RequirementsSoundcard, microphone, and headphones (a headset with a microphone and headphones is highly recommended)
Video RequirementsVideocard and webcam with 320×240 VGA resolution or higher
ProcessorIntel Pentium processor or better
RAM2 GB of free RAM
Disk Space250 MB free disk space
Web BrowserThe latest version of Google Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, or Firefox**
Additional RequirementsMicrosoft 365 suite, PDF reader, and an active Auburn University at Montgomery email account

Disclaimers

*The Chromebook operating system is not supported by Blackboard or some apps used by AUM’s online courses. AUM has a laptop loaner program available for students in online degree programs — request information to learn more.

**Firefox is not supported on mobile devices.