Is Auburn better than Bama?

Despite the rivalry being one-sided in terms of national titles — Alabama claims 15 championships, while Auburn has just two in school history — the two teams have been relatively close on the field throughout history, with Alabama holding a 43-35-1 edge. Both schools have been in the national spotlight recently.
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Is it harder to get into University of Alabama or Auburn?

Which school is easier to get into? If you're looking at acceptance rate alone, then The University of Alabama (UA) is more difficult to get into.
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Is Auburn or Alabama more popular?

Alabama leads with about a little more than half of the survey's Alabama-based respondents choosing the Crimson Tide and about a third choosing Auburn.
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How many times has Auburn beat Bama?

Auburn has a record of 6-1 vs. Alabama in Tuscaloosa going back to 1893 and a record of 4-1 since 2000. Auburn has a record of 4-2 (since 1948) in the Iron Bowl when they come into the game undefeated. The Tigers lost to undefeated Alabama teams in 1971 and 1994.
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What is Auburn University known for?

The most popular majors at Auburn University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Engineering; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields; Education; Health Professions and ...
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What is the hardest college to get into in Alabama?

Based on an index of admissions rates and SAT scores, the University of Alabama ranks as the hardest school in Alabama to get into. In the 2020-2021 school year, a reported 77.1% of all 5,793 applicants were admitted.
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What do Auburn fans say?

War Eagle is a battle cry, yell, or motto of Auburn University and supporters of Auburn University sports teams, especially the Auburn Tigers football team.
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Has Auburn ever won a national championship in football?

Five Auburn teams have been awarded a national championship from NCAA-designated major selectors—1913, 1957, 1983, 1993, and 2010. The 1957 and 2010 championships are consensus national championships and claimed by the university.
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How many national championships has Auburn won?

Auburn claims two national championships, 1957 and 2010, but has been recognized with three additional national championships from NCAA documented selectors: 1913, 1983, and 1993.
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Is Auburn a pretty campus?

Among other top qualities mentioned by survey participants was Auburn's “beautiful campus,” “amazing new recreation center” and “safe downtown” with good food options and a nearby state park for outdoor recreation.
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Is University of Alabama prestigious?

UA has achieved R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity status in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. University of Alabama students continue to win prestigious national awards. Sixty UA students have been named Goldwater Scholars.
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Is Auburn University well known?

Auburn University is listed among the nation's best public universities in U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Colleges edition for 2022, ranking 42nd among public schools and 99th among all universities in the country.
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What GPA is needed for Auburn?

The selection of freshmen is based on ACT/SAT scores (29/1330 minimum), high school grade point average (3.85 minimum), the submission of an essay, and a record of leadership and service. Students already enrolled at Auburn who have a 3.4 unadjusted GPA may also be considered for admission.
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Can you get into Auburn with a 3.0 GPA?

Auburn First students who earn at least six credit hours of approved Auburn coursework and maintain a 3.0 GPA in those college classes by Aug. 15 of their senior year in high school qualify for automatic admission to the university.
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Can you get into Auburn with a 2.5 GPA?

Applicants require exceptionally good grades to get into Auburn. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Auburn University was 3.9 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily A- students are accepted and ultimately attend.
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Who is Alabama rival?

Known as the Iron Bowl, Alabama's annual game against their cross-state rival, Auburn, is a contentious affair for players and fans alike. Meeting for the first time in 1893, the two schools have played 79 times with Alabama leading the all-time series 43-35-1.
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When was last time Auburn beat Alabama?

15 Auburn 55–44, the highest scoring Iron Bowl ever. 2017: No. 6 Auburn defeated No. 1 Alabama, 26–14, their largest margin of victory over Alabama since 1969.
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Does Auburn have a real tiger?

Aubie Today

Since then Aubie has transitioned to proudly supporting all Auburn University athletic teams and continues to enjoy every Auburn tradition from the Tiger Walk to the flight of the eagle to the rolling of Toomer's Corner.
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What are Auburn students called?

Elated at their team's play and taking the bird's presence as an omen of success, Auburn students and fans began to yell “War Eagle” to spur on their team.
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Is Auburn a cow college?

University of Alabama head coach Paul “Bear” Bryant had dubbed Auburn “the cow college” because of the agriculture and veterinary programs.
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Why do Auburn fans throw toilet paper?

The use of toilet paper was inspired by comments from Terry Henley, a colorful halfback whose rural drawl made him a darling of reporters.
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What is the smartest college in Alabama?

10 Alabama colleges with the smartest students
  • Auburn University.
  • University of Alabama - Huntsville.
  • Samford University.
  • University of Alabama - Birmingham.
  • University of Alabama.
  • University of Montevallo.
  • Auburn University - Montgomery.
  • Oakwood University.
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What is the #1 college in Alabama?

The Wall Street Journal awarded Samford University with the #1 ranking as best university in Alabama. U.S. News & World Report placed Samford as #4 among Southern schools and #4 among best schools for veterans.
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Is University of Alabama a Tier 1 school?

There are four institutions of higher learning in Alabama that are listed among Tier 1 national universities by U.S. News & World Report - The University of Alabama (UA), Auburn University (AU), the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).
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