Augustana University

Overview

Augustana University is a Comprehensive institution located in Sioux Falls, SD, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2001 South Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD  57197
United States

Contact Adam Heinitz
Director of Admission
Email: admission@augie.edu
Phone: 605-274-5516
Fax: 605-274-5518

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/corporate Communications, General
Management Information Systems, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
Health Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
Speech Teacher Education
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
Pre-engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
American Sign Language (asl)
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Clinical/medical Laboratory Science And Allied Professions, Other
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Health/health Care Administration/management
Pre-chiropractic Studies
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Pre-occupational Therapy Studies
Pre-optometry Studies
Pre-pharmacy Studies
Pre-physical Therapy Studies
Pre-veterinary Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Natural Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Philosophy And Religious Studies, General
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-theology/pre-ministerial Studies
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,037

Applied

1,454

Accepted

1,662

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,173

Females Applied

879

Females Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

864

Males Applied

575

Males Accepted

67%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.74

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.7
Recommended	Essay One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		535	670
SAT Math		520	720
ACT Composite	25	22	28

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

34,934

Private

Fees

980

Full-time student fees

8,858

Room & board

3,930

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

28,707

Avg. Financial Aid Package

30,928

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

17,556

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,761

Avg. Loan Aid

18,011

Avg. Grant Aid

25,315

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

80%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

13%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,662

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

49%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.19%
Black or African American	2.59%
White or Caucasian	83.09%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.66%
Asian	1.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	1.99%
Other	2.23%

Gender

Male (37.67%)

Female (62.33%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	58%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Community Service Day, An Augustana Christmas (Vespers) and Viking Days (homecoming)

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
Academic Greek Honor Society

Most popular organizations:
Augieholics (student athletics support organization), Intramural sports, Union Board of Governors (student union), Augie Green and Campus Ministries

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Day lighting and night lights throughout the campus grounds

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		Division 2
Golf		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)		No	No
Soccer			No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Skiing (cross-country)		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Swimming And Diving		Division 2
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball		Division 2
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

173

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 126

Part-time - 47

Male - 74

Female - 99