Registration Holds prevent registration for the upcoming semester.
Holds can be placed on student accounts for various reasons
Student Financial Services
AU Medical Clinic
Your Academic Department
Other authorized individuals
To clear a hold on your account, you must contact the office that placed the hold. Your academic advisor can help determine the source of the hold, but cannot clear the hold.
Pins
You may have a registration pin placed on your account, preventing you from registering.
Reasons you may have a pin:
GPA of 2.3 or lower
Required to meet for registration advising
Required to meet for a graduation audit
First semester freshman or transfer student
To clear your pin, email or make an appointment with your COSAM advisor.
Waitlists
If a class is full and has an available waitlist, you may join the waitlist for that course.
If you are offered a seat in the wailisted course, you have 24 hours to accept the seat according to the instructions of the seat notification email.
Waitlisted courses are not guaranteed and COSAM advises that students have alternate course plans.
Students are advised to have a full-time schedule not including any waitlisted courses.
GAP = Grade Adjustment Policy.
Undergraduates may delete GPA computation for 3 grades of D, F, FA, WF, or U.
Does not apply to transfer credit, courses earned in a previous baccaleareate degree, or grades that have been assigned as a result of academic dishonesty.
Required courses for degree completion must be retaken at Auburn.
Gapped grades will be seen by graduate schools and professional programs and they may use the un-gapped GPAs in the their selection process.
Academic Excellence: COSAM is home to rigorous programs in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and more. These programs prepare students for careers in healthcare, research, education, and industry.
Research Opportunities: Undergraduates have access to hands-on research with faculty members, contributing to real-world scientific advancements.
Supportive Community: COSAM fosters a close-knit, inclusive environment where students receive personalized advising and support.
Career Preparation: From pre-health tracks to internships and scholarships, COSAM equips students with the tools to succeed beyond graduation.
Tradition & Spirit: Auburn University is known for its strong sense of community, school spirit, and the famous "War Eagle" greeting.
Beautiful Campus: Located in Auburn, Alabama, the campus blends historic charm with modern facilities.
Student Life: With over 500 student organizations, Division 1 athletics, and a vibrant campus culture, Auburn offers something for everyone.
Alumni Network: Auburn's global alumni network opens doors for career connections and lifelong friendships.
You can apply through Auburn's application portal or the Common App. Submit your transcript, test scores (optional), and application fees. For full details and deadlines, visit Auburn Admissions.
COSAM offers a variety of scholarships for incoming and current students through the Auburn University Scholarship Opportunity Manager (AUSOM). To explore options and apply, visit the AUSOM webpage
