Augsburg College

Minneapolis, Minnesota
4-year Private university

Overview

Augsburg College is a private institution established in 1869 with urban setting located at Minneapolis. It is ranked #17 in Regional Universities Midwest in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its setting is urban. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#17 in Regional Universities Midwest
Setting
Urban
Location Minneapolis, Minnesota
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1869
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
2,358 Undergraduates

Learning

14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$53,030
Cost of Attendance
$23,536
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $38,800
Outstate Tuition Fee $38,800
Room and Board Fees $12,186
$45,532 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

77% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

attend secondary school where English is the primary language of instruction or, native English speakers or, sufficient score on SAT or, ACT

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Aug
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
May
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
Aug
15
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
May
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Aug
01
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$36,196 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$31,105 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $53,030
100% Students with need received Financial Aid
78% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application August 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Augsburg Promise Grant
Total Worth total cost of tuition
Eligibility first year students
Minimum Criteria ACT of 20 or higher ; Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Regents’ Scholarship
Total Worth $18,000 per year
Eligibility first year students
Minimum Criteria based on national test scores (ACT or SAT) and high school GPA
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Augsburg College Access Program (ACAP) Scholarship
Total Worth Minimum award of $9,000 per year
Eligibility first year students
Minimum Criteria based on national test scores (ACT or SAT) and high school GPA
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Fine Arts Scholarship
Total Worth $3,000 per year
Details The Fine Arts Scholarship recognizes incoming students who have excelled in film, forensics, music, theater, or visual arts and who plan to continue to actively participate while at Augsburg. Students need not major or minor in these departments to receive a scholarship.

Students

2,358 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
77% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
48% Students graduate within 6 years