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| Location | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Online | augie.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Augustana University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Evangelical Lutheran Church faith. In the most recent statistical year 2,257 prospective students applied, and 1,621 were granted admission. Of those admitted 467 enrolled in the school. 1,701 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 321 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $34,934 plus fees of $980. Augustana University is ranked 311 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Augustana University is rated within the top 38% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Augustana University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#311 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#218 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Colleges in South Dakota
#1 in Best Private Colleges in South Dakota
#233 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#1 in Best Value Colleges in South Dakota
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1020/1300 |
| ACT | 22/28 |
| GPA | 3.76 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $980 |
| Room and Board | $8,858 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $52,272 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 18% |
| Business | 15% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Biology | 9% |
| Foreign Languages | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219000 IPEDS survey data for Augustana University.
Current students may use the Augustana University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.