Start your Auburn journey at Southern Union
The Path to the Plains transfer program will enable you to begin your Auburn coursework while enrolled at nearby Southern Union State Community College. Built around specific Auburn degree programs, including 11 in the College of Agriculture, Path to the Plains offers an affordable and easily accessible pathway to an Auburn degree. As a Path to the Plains student, you would complete your freshman and sophomore general education classes at Southern Union while enrolling in at least one class at Auburn each semester. Upon successful completion of your Southern Union coursework, you then would make a smooth, seamless transition to full enrollment at Auburn for your junior and senior years.

12 agricultural degree options
- Agricultural Business & Economics
- Agricultural Communications
- Agricultural Science
- Animal Sciences
- Animal Sciences Pre-Vet
- Applied Biotechnology
- Biological and Agricultural Technology Management
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Horticulture
- Horticulture – Fruit and Vegetable Production
- Poultry Science – Production
