Augustana University
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Acceptance Rate
67.7%
Applications
3,017
Admitted
2,044
Enrolled
534
SAT Composite
1190-1348
SAT Math
580-690
SAT Reading
570-680
ACT Composite
21-27
How the class gets assembled.
No Early Decision reported
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants3,017reported count
Admits2,04468%
Class seats53426% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 3,017 | 2,044 | 68% | 534 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 26%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
This school marks applicant interest as Considered. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$59,217
10 yrs after enrollment
73%
6-year completion
$23,894
sticker minus grants
$25,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
691fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
7 TABLESName:Suzanne Smith, Ph.D.
Title:Associate Vice President for Enterprise Data Analytics and Augustana Research Institute
Office:Enterprise Data Analytics and Augustana Research Institute
Mailing Address:2001 S. Summit Ave.
City/State/Zip/Country:Sioux Falls, SD 57197 USA
Phone:(605) 274-5010
E-mail Address:suzanne.smith@augie.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Web site?Y
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:augie.edu/cds
Name of College/University:Augustana University
Mailing Address:2001 S. Summit Ave.
City/State/Zip/Country:Sioux Falls, SD 57197 USA
Main Phone Number:(605) 274-0770
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.augie.edu/
Admissions Phone Number:(605) 274-5516
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:(800) 727-2844
Admissions Office Mailing Address:2001 S. Summit Ave.
City/State/Zip/Country:Sioux Falls, SD 57197 USA
Admissions E-mail Address:admission@augie.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admission.augie.edu/apply/
Private (nonprofit)x
Coeducational collegex
4-1-4x
Bachelor'sx
Master'sx
Post-master's certificatex
Doctoral degree – professional practicex
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.augie.edu/about/office-diversity-equity-inclusion
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Y
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission2025-08-01 00:00:00
If necessary, use this space to clarify your test policies (e.g., if tests are recommended for some students, or if tests are not required of some students due to differences by academic program, student academic background, or if other examinations may be considered in lieu of the SAT and ACT):Details about Augustana's test optional admission policy are available at https://www.augie.edu/admission/applying-augustana/augustana-university-test-optional-admission-policy
SATx
ACTx
APx
CLEPx
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Y
SAT or ACTNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
ACT OnlyNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
SAT OnlyNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Total first-time, first-year who applied657
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted605
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled264
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,034
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted902
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled213
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,326
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted537
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled57
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?N
High school diploma is required and GED is acceptedx
Recommendx
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History2
Computer Science1
Visual/Performing Arts1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8000.2083
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6990.4167
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5990.3333
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990.0417
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0.9999999999999999
SAT Math: 700-8000.2084
SAT Math: 600-6990.5
SAT Math: 500-5990.2083
SAT Math: 400-4990.0833
SAT Math: Total1
SAT Composite: 1400-16000.125
SAT Composite: 1200-13990.5833
SAT Composite: 1000-11990.25
SAT Composite: 800-9990.0417
SAT Composite: Total1
ACT Composite: 30-360.1172
ACT Composite: 24-290.4725
ACT Composite: 18-230.3627
ACT Composite: 12-170.0476
ACT Composite: Total1
ACT Math: 30-360.1209
ACT Math: 24-290.403
ACT Math: 18-230.3699
ACT Math: 12-170.1062
ACT Math: Total1
ACT English: 30-360.1502
ACT English: 24-290.3114
ACT English: 18-230.3956
ACT English: 12-170.1355
ACT English: 6-110.0073
ACT English: Total0.9999999999999999
ACT Writing: Total0
ACT Science: 30-360.1428
ACT Science: 24-290.37
ACT Science: 18-230.4249
ACT Science: 12-170.0623
ACT Science: Total1
ACT Reading: 30-360.2564
ACT Reading: 24-290.337
ACT Reading: 18-230.3297
ACT Reading: 12-170.0769
ACT Reading: Total1
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class0.2
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class0.44
Percent in top half of high school graduating class0.88
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0.12
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:0.047
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.257
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.175
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.104
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.077
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.068
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.019
Total0.9999999999999999
Total0
Total0
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.66
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:0.82
Does your institution have an application fee?N
Does your institution have an application closing date?N
Priority Date2025-05-01 00:00:00
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Y
Yes, on a rolling basis:x
Beginning date2025-09-09 00:00:00
Date2025-08-01 00:00:00
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):2025-09-01 00:00:00
Amount of housing deposit:100
Yes, in fullx
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Y
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?N
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?N
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?N
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Y
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Y
Total57
Fallx
Springx
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?N
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRecommended of All
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Recommended of Some
If a minimum high school grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.70
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.25
Fall2025-08-01 00:00:00
Spring2025-12-15 00:00:00
Fall2025-08-15 00:00:00
Spring2025-01-15 00:00:00
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?N
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:D-
Numberno limit
Numberno limit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
Describe other transfer credit policies:At least 50% of credits for a student's major must be completed at Augustana.
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Y
Number32
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?N
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programx
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesx
Cross-registrationx
Distance learningx
Double majorx
Dual enrollmentx
Exchange student program (domestic)x
External degree programx
Honors Programx
Independent studyx
Internshipsx
Liberal arts/career combinationx
Student-designed majorx
Study abroadx
Teacher certification programx
Undergraduate Researchx
Arts/fine artsx
English (including composition)x
Foreign languagesx
Historyx
Physical Educationx
Humanitiesx
Intensive writingx
Mathematicsx
Philosophyx
Sciences (biological or physical)x
Social sciencex
Student Life
5 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing1%
Percent who live off campus or commute0%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing1%
Percent who live off campus or commute0%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus Ministriesx
Choral groupsx
Concert bandx
Dancex
Drama/theaterx
International Student Organizationx
Jazz bandx
Literary magazinex
Marching bandx
Model UNx
Music ensemblesx
Musical theaterx
Pep bandx
Student governmentx
Student newspaperx
Symphony orchestrax
Yearbookx
At Cooperating InstitutionX
Name of Cooperating InstitutionSouth Dakota State University
Coed dormsx
Apartments for married studentsx
Apartments for single studentsx
Special housing for disabled studentsx
Theme housingx
Other housing options (specify):Gender-inclusive housing
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:augie.edu/npc
Minimum12
Maximum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?N
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?N
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in G1?0%
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS:$600
Financial Aid
14 TABLES2024-2025x
Federal methodology (FM)x
Federal$3,313,651
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,000
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$24,516,506
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,211,783
Total Scholarships/Grants$29,043,940
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,623,364
Federal Work-Study$575,596
Total Self-Help$5,198,960
Parent Loans$406,147
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$887,594
Athletic Awards$2,105,570
Federal$3,772
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$928,870
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$23,294,977
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$520,408
Total Scholarships/Grants$24,748,027
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,471,660
Total Self-Help$4,471,660
Parent Loans$826,881
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,154,345
Athletic Awards$4,143,575
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.266
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availablex
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availablex
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:202
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$23,534
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$4,753,890
FAFSAx
Institution’s own financial aid formx
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:2025-03-01 00:00:00
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)x
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:Y
If yes, starting date:2025-11-01 00:00:00
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loansx
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loansx
Federal Direct PLUS Loansx
Federal Nursing Loansx
Federal Pell Grantsx
Federal SEOGx
State scholarships/grantsx
Private scholarshipsx
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsx
Academicsx
Alumni affiliationx
Artx
Athleticsx
Leadershipx
Music/dramax
Religious affiliationx
State/district residencyx
State/district residencyx
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio01:12:00
based on ____ students2,036
and ____ faculty164