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#10 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

Augsburg College

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Overview

Enrollment

3,088
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Location Minneapolis, Minnesota
Online augsburg.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large City
Religious Affiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Augsburg University, located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota, offers a diverse urban education experience just minutes from the city?s vibrant downtown area. Established in 1869, Augsburg has grown into a respected institution known for its commitment to liberal arts and professional studies, serving approximately 3,500 undergraduate students. The campus is characterized by a blend of historic and modern architecture, with facilities that support a range of academic pursuits. While the university maintains a broad curriculum, it is particularly noted for its programs in business, education, and the sciences. Augsburg operates on a moderately selective admissions process and provides housing options for students wishing to live on campus. The university's athletics, known as the Augsburg Auggies, include teams that compete in the NCAA Division III, particularly distinguished in wrestling.

In the most recent statistical year 3,423 prospective students applied, and 2,619 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 612 enrolled in the school.  2,709 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 379 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $41,284 plus fees of $790. Augsburg College is ranked 365 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

8/10

Academics

6/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

9/10

Value

Augsburg College is rated within the top 39% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Admission Standards

Average
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SAT 1188/1376
ACT 17/24
Estimated GPA 3.27

Applications Accepted

76.5% 
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Applications Due Aug 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$41,284
Costs for Augsburg College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$790
Room and Board $11,559
Budget for Other Expenses$2,750
Total One Year Cost$57,883

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$52,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

65% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Augsburg College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 31%
Education 10%
Health Professions 10%
Social Sciences 10%
Visual and Performing Arts 7%

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Last updated February 24, 2024