Augsburg University
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran (ELCA)
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Population
2,800,000
Website
https://www.augsburg.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,429
Men / Women
45% / 55%
White
40%
Black
23%
Asian
12%
Hispanic
11%
Mixed
5%
Native American
4%
International
3%
From State
92%
From Region
3%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
25%
Life & Natural Sciences
13%
Health Sciences
10%
Arts
9%
Education
7%
Computer Science
5%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$45,452
Est. Cost of Attendance
$62,303
10-Year ROI
$145,000
ROI Percentile
49th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
72%
4-Year Graduation Rate
40%
6-Year Graduation Rate
52%
Transfer-Out Rate
7%
Weather
Comfortable Days
100 (24%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
2,710 (68%)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (61%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
76%
Yield (Unbound)
19%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 12 | #460 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 6 | #513 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
blind
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg University | 489 | 39% / 61% | 2% | $60,292 | 98% | ||
| Computer Science | 22 — | 64% / 36% | 0% | $93,724 | 93 | 100% | |
| Data Science | 3 +5 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $77,510 | 81 | — | |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | — — | — | — | $58,662 | 45 | — | |
| Chemistry | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $62,856 | 57 | 100% | |
| Mathematics | 10 +3 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $84,717 | 88 | 100% | |
| Physics | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $73,847 | 77 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $62,705 | 56 | — | |
| Biology | 44 — | 32% / 68% | 5% | $60,738 | 51 | 100% | |
| Biopsychology | 11 +1 | 9% / 91% | 0% | $58,401 | 45 | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $52,469 | 27 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 22 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $54,826 | 34 | 100% | |
| Nursing Administration | 27 — | 22% / 78% | 4% | $86,479 | 89 | 96% | |
| Accounting | 9 +1 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $73,711 | 77 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 29 +5 | 59% / 41% | 7% | $60,667 | 51 | 97% | |
| Economics | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $80,875 | 85 | 100% | |
| Economics | — +1 | — | — | $73,782 | 77 | — | |
| Finance | 21 +2 | 81% / 19% | 0% | $73,381 | 76 | 100% | |
| International Business | 10 +7 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $66,777 | 65 | — | |
| Management Information Systems | 23 +1 | 52% / 48% | 4% | $73,598 | 77 | 96% | |
| Marketing | 23 +4 | 52% / 48% | 4% | $68,931 | 69 | 100% | |
| Area Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $50,636 | 22 | — | |
| Clinical Psychology | 13 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $45,256 | 11 | 100% | |
| Communication | 11 +1 | 27% / 73% | 0% | $47,726 | 15 | 100% | |
| Creative Writing | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $45,598 | 11 | — | |
| Digital Communication | 6 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,103 | 16 | — | |
| English | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,634 | 11 | — | |
| History | 10 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $47,658 | 15 | — | |
| International Affairs | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $55,188 | 35 | — | |
| Liberal Studies | 9 — | 0% / 100% | 11% | $48,457 | 17 | — | |
| Native American Studies | — — | — | — | $50,421 | 22 | — | |
| Philosophy | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,633 | 20 | — | |
| Political Science | 8 +2 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $54,562 | 33 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 22 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | $50,577 | 22 | 96% | |
| Psychology Studies | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,508 | 17 | — | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | — +2 | — | — | $48,768 | 17 | — | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | — — | — | — | $46,878 | 14 | — | |
| Social Psychology | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,457 | 17 | — | |
| Social Work | 25 — | 16% / 84% | 0% | $47,032 | 14 | 96% | |
| Sociology | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $50,087 | 21 | 100% | |
| Spanish | 2 +3 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $50,226 | 21 | — | |
| Women's Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,857 | 20 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 17 — | 18% / 82% | 6% | $42,173 | 7 | 100% | |
| General Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,422 | 17 | — | |
| Physical Education | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $49,397 | 19 | — | |
| Special Education | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $53,437 | 30 | 94% | |
| Teacher Education | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,971 | 14 | — | |
| Teaching English as a Second Language | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,186 | 18 | — | |
| Acting | — — | — | — | $37,504 | 4 | — | |
| Art Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,919 | 18 | — | |
| Art History | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $39,865 | 5 | — | |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $37,584 | 4 | — | |
| Drama and Theatre Arts | — +1 | — | — | $37,177 | 3 | — | |
| Film Production | 8 +1 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $39,803 | 5 | — | |
| Film Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $39,790 | 5 | — | |
| Graphic Design | 9 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $48,594 | 17 | — | |
| Music | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $39,356 | 5 | — | |
| Music Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,155 | 18 | — | |
| Music Management | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $39,887 | 5 | — | |
| Music Therapy | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $56,447 | 39 | — | |
| Studio Art | 4 +3 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $39,782 | 5 | — | |
| Theatre Design and Technology | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $37,526 | 4 | — | |
| Urban Studies | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $58,692 | 45 | — |