Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,346
Graduate Enrollment: 803
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Religious Affiliation:
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, primarily residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 76.37%
Male/Female: 45% / 55% (2017)
First generation college students: 28.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 60.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 41.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 32.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 23.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 40.5%
Black: 23.4%
Hispanic: 13.5%
Asian: 10.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 5.7%
Non-resident alien: 2.3%
Unknown race: 3.2%
Black: 23.4%
Hispanic: 13.5%
Asian: 10.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 5.7%
Non-resident alien: 2.3%
Unknown race: 3.2%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $54,738
In-State tuition: $41,007Out-of-State tuition: $41,007
Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $11,222 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,500 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $19,332 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,500 (2022)
Average Family Income: $77,267 (2017)
Median Family Income: $41,360 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 50.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 74.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $25,347 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $269 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $21,892 |
| $30k-48k | $20,486 |
| $48k-75k | $23,144 |
| $75k-110k | $24,760 |
| $110k+ | $30,688 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 45%6-year graduation rate: 58%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $25,347 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $10,030 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $18,313 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $20,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 68.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 74.4% (2017) |
| @5 year | 85.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 48.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 47.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $45,532 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $52,147 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 35 | $27,000 | $265 | $40,095 ($3,341) | $46,828 ($3,902) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 31 | $25,000 | $252 | $64,746 ($5,396) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 13 | $31,000 | $275 | $37,799 ($3,150) | $40,536 ($3,378) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 108 | $544 | $52,282 ($4,357) | $62,612 ($5,218) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 7 | $30,978 ($2,582) | |||
| Master's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 10 | $544 | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 25 | $27,000 | $286 | $46,760 ($3,897) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 52 | $23,441 | $127 | $75,511 ($6,293) | $77,817 ($6,485) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 14 | ||||
| First Professional Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 49 | $27,000 | $281 | $48,830 ($4,069) | $54,838 ($4,570) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 133 | $466 | $82,626 ($6,886) | $91,016 ($7,585) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 22 | $26,996 | $282 | $58,969 ($4,914) | $69,716 ($5,810) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 36 | $27,000 | $286 | $57,384 ($4,782) | $64,401 ($5,367) |
| Bachelor's Degree | International Business. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 17 | $24,737 | $253 | $54,477 ($4,540) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 38 | $25,000 | $265 | $49,411 ($4,118) | $58,652 ($4,888) |
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 13 | $26,452 | $259 | $60,593 ($5,049) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biopsychology. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 20 | $27,000 | $286 | $29,529 ($2,461) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Theology and Religious Vocations, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 26 | $27,750 | $278 | $35,432 ($2,953) | $43,615 ($3,635) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Research and Experimental Psychology. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 14 | $29,625 | $275 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, Other. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 25 | $25,737 | $263 | $42,494 ($3,541) | $41,424 ($3,452) |
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 101 | $454 | $53,594 ($4,466) | $63,542 ($5,295) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 14 | $27,000 | $286 | $51,004 ($4,250) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 19 | $19,000 | $199 | $34,847 ($2,904) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 14 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 30 | $1,379 | $114,007 ($9,501) | $125,573 ($10,464) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 7 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $75,096Full time faculty: 52%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $54,133,892 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $68,323,244 (2022)