A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Augustana University are mostly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has very low racial diversity. 16% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
84%
|
Black |
2%
|
Hispanic |
2%
|
Asian |
1%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
8%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 76% more female students than male students enrolled at Augustana University with a gender ratio of 64% women to 36% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Augustana University has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
36%
|
Women |
64%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
755
|
Women |
1,331
|
Augustana University serves a low number of students outside of South Dakota, with 45 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
45%
|
Out of State |
42%
|
Foreign |
13%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
20% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 4.7% |
Part time Undergrads | 4.3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219000 IPEDS survey data for Augustana University.
Last updated February 24, 2024