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#1707 of 14,131 In the World
#468 of 2,597 In North America
#422 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 48 In Minnesota
#3 of 9 In Minneapolis
#402 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top50% For 59 other topics
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Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Acceptance rate
82%
Avg. cost to attend
$24,561 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,527
Graduates
722
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Augsburg University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Augsburg University has an acceptance rate of 82% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 82% 78% 85%
Applicants 4,118 1,649 2,440
Admissions 3,376 1,280 2,069
Freshmen enrolled full time 628 283 343

655 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

79 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1152 (36%)
Black or African American 833 (26%)
Hispanic 405 (13%)
Asian 336 (10%)
Two or more races 209 (7%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 153 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 94 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 27 (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Augsburg University is $24,561 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$24,561/year
Average aid awarded
$37,850
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,318
$30-48K $23,180
$48-75K $21,524
$75-110K $23,223
$110K+ $32,123

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $44,652$13,766
Tuition in-state $44,652$13,766
Tuition out-of-state $44,652$13,766
Fee in-district $800
Fee in-state $800
Fee out-of-state $800

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 980
Combined charge for room and board $12,382
Room charge $6,524
Meal charge $5,858

Augsburg University majors

Augsburg University has granted 489 bachelor's degrees across 55 programs, 219 master's across 8 programs, and 18 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Augsburg University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Social Work 25 70
Business Administration and Management, General 29 34
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 44
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 37
Physician Assistant 33
Nursing Administration 27
Management Information Systems, General 23
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 23
Computer Science 22
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 22
Psychology, General 22
Finance, General 21
Clinical Psychology 13 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 17
Organizational Leadership 17
Music Therapy & Therapist 5 10
Nursing Practice 12
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 12
Biopsychology 11
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 11
History, General 10
International Business & Trade & Commerce 10
Mathematics, General 10
Sociology, General 10
Accounting 9
Creative Writing 3 6
Graphic Design 9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 9
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 8
Political Science and Government, General 8
Biochemistry 7
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 6
Special Education and Teaching, General 6
Economics, Other 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
English Language and Literature, General 4
Fine & Studio Arts, General 4
Music, General 4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 4
Chemistry, General 3
Data Science, General 3
Environmental Studies 3
International Relations and Affairs 3
Physics, General 3
Social Psychology 3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 3
Urban Studies & Affairs 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2
Directing and Theatrical Production 2
Music Management 2
Psychology, Other 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology 2
Area Studies, Other 1
Art Teacher Education 1
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1
Music Teacher Education 1
Philosophy 1
Women's Studies 1
Grand Total 489 219 18

Augsburg University has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 46% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 52% 48% 56%
  • Full-time retention rate - 72%

Publications & Citations

Augsburg University has published 5,716 scientific papers with 115,789 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Philosophy, and Computer Science.

Publications
5,716
Citations
115,789

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,598 / 37,247
Physics
2,234 / 66,705
Engineering
2,164 / 61,399
Medicine
1,765 / 43,880
Biology
1,736 / 52,499
Quantum and Particle physics
1,723 / 53,254
Chemistry
1,658 / 55,024
Environmental Science
1,642 / 40,549
Philosophy
1,628 / 21,650
Computer Science
1,569 / 42,597
Political Science
1,368 / 16,344
Materials Science
1,067 / 35,339
Psychology
1,028 / 32,750
Geology
953 / 26,332
Mathematics
934 / 29,419
Law
924 / 14,699
Organic Chemistry
901 / 32,528
Geography and Cartography
891 / 19,770
Sociology
826 / 14,963
Statistics
636 / 23,436
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
630 / 14,658
Genetics
603 / 17,418
Business
601 / 11,594
Optical Engineering
579 / 19,285
History
566 / 7,556
Pathology
561 / 17,731
Nuclear Physics
537 / 15,673
Biochemistry
533 / 17,375
Condensed Matter Physics
530 / 17,890
Linguistics
526 / 10,878
Surgery
517 / 13,319
Economics
487 / 8,788
Psychiatry
474 / 15,120
Astrophysics and Astronomy
460 / 11,845
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
458 / 2,272
Metallurgical Engineering
447 / 13,791
Electrical Engineering
444 / 16,244
Ecology
442 / 11,684
Art & Design
437 / 8,422
Paleontology
430 / 12,475

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 38 261
1994 63 270
1995 65 321
1996 101 330
1997 107 408
1998 116 535
1999 129 706
2000 155 879
2001 181 1141
2002 153 1382
2003 161 1687
2004 152 1860
2005 151 2404
2006 188 2648
2007 201 2926
2008 205 3272
2009 234 3877
2010 249 3956
2011 263 4493
2012 221 4763
2013 257 5184
2014 228 5520
2015 208 5900
2016 144 5917
2017 142 5766
2018 136 5915
2019 154 6151
2020 166 6570
2021 163 6914
2022 134 6169
2023 103 6157
2024 118 5351
2025 76 4524
Academic rankings

Augsburg University alumni

  1. Otis Dozovic "El Chotis"

    Otis Dozovic "El Chotis"
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    professional wrestleramateur wrestler
    Biography

    Nikola Michal Bogojević is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Otis and is a member of the Alpha Academy stable.

  2. Dua Saleh

    Dua Saleh
    Born in
    Sudan Flag Sudan
    Years
    1994-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    musician
    Biography

    Dua Saleh is a Sudanese-American singer and actor based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They released their debut EP in 2019 followed by two additional EPs in 2020 and 2021, and their first studio album in 2024.

  3. Lute Olson

    Lute Olson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1934-2020 (aged 86)
    Occupations
    basketball playerbasketball coach
    Biography

    Robert Luther "Lute" Olson was an American basketball coach, who was inducted into both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. He was the head coach of the Arizona Wildcats men's team for 25 years. He was also head coach for the Iowa Hawkeyes for nine years and Long Beach State 49ers for one season. Known for player development and great recruiting, many of his former players have gone on to have impressive careers in the NBA. On October 23, 2008, Olson announced his retirement from coaching. Olson died on August 27, 2020, in Tucson, Arizona. He was 85 years old.

  4. Devean George

    Devean George
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Devean Jamar George is an American former professional basketball player who played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), mostly as a backup small forward. He won three NBA championships during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. Since completing his basketball career George has become a real estate developer in his home state of Minnesota.

All 26 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1869
Motto We believe we are called to serve our neighbor
Colors maroon, silver
Academic calendar September to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total FTE staff 506
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 2211 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55454
United States
City population 430,000
Phone 6123301000

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