Description

A small Lutheran school, Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is committed to quality academics. A small but lively community, Augsburg’s campus also provides professional opportunities and many college life activities, which include the fine and performing arts, community service and special interest clubs.

Augsburg’s academic degrees include:

  • American Indian Studies
  • English
  • Film
  • Languages and Cultural Studies
  • Psychology

There are also professional degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels including:

  • Business Administration
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Social Work
  • Youth Ministry

The majority of students also take part in internships in their chosen area of study.

Extracurricular activities include music and theatre performances and art activities. There are also several dozen student arts, special interest, religious, academic and recreational student clubs and a student radio station.

Undergraduate admissions requirements include an application, a resume of extracurricular activities and a personal essay

Augsburg has a number of scholarships that it awards based on academic performance, community service and extracurricular activities. There are also talent scholarships for theatre, film, visual arts and music majors and scholarships awarded by specific academic programs such as the Science scholarship.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Large City Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Auggies

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$27,628

Out-of-State Tuition

$27,628

Selectivity

Highly Selective

Enrollment

4,016

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
3,056
Freshman Class
465
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
4,016

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
76%
Graduate
24%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
98%
Part-Time
2%

Gender of Students

Women
53%
Men
47%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
7%
Asian
5%
Caucasian
72%
Latino
2%
Other
14%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%