Augsburg College

Overview

Augsburg University, located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota, offers a diverse urban education experience just minutes from the city?s vibrant downtown area. Established in 1869, Augsburg has grown into a respected institution known for its commitment to liberal arts and professional studies, serving approximately 3,500 undergraduate students. The campus is characterized by a blend of historic and modern architecture, with facilities that support a range of academic pursuits. While the university maintains a broad curriculum, it is particularly noted for its programs in business, education, and the sciences. Augsburg operates on a moderately selective admissions process and provides housing options for students wishing to live on campus. The university's athletics, known as the Augsburg Auggies, include teams that compete in the NCAA Division III, particularly distinguished in wrestling.

In the most recent statistical year 3,423 prospective students applied, and 2,619 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 612 enrolled in the school.  2,709 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 379 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $41,284 plus fees of $790. Augsburg College is ranked 365 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.