Augustana University
Common Data Set 2025-26
Acceptance Rate
92.7%
Applications
776
Admitted
719
Enrolled
292
SAT Math
560-700
SAT Reading
530-660
ACT Composite
20-28
How the class gets assembled.
No Early Decision reportedNo Early Action 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.
Applicants776reported count
Admits71993%
Class seats29241% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 776 | 719 | 93% | 292 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 41%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
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
591fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
6 TABLESAre your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.augie.edu/academics/office-academic-affairs/common-data-set
Name of College/University:Augustana University
Street Address Line 1:2001 S Summit Ave
CitySioux Falls
StateSD
Zip57,197
Country:United States
Main Phone Number (Area Code)605
Main Phone Number:274-0770
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.augie.edu/
Main Institution Emailadmission@augie.edu
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):800
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:727-2844
Admissions Email Address:admission@augie.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.augie.edu/apply-now
Classify your undergraduate institution:X
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/measures-success
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Day2026-08-01 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-ad
mission-policy
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
State Exam (specify):X
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,084
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted956
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled253
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,434
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted726
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled70
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,294
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,401
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled615
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
High school completion requirementX
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History2
Computer Science1
Visual/Performing Arts1
Academic GPAX
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0
SAT Math: Total0
SAT Composite: Total0
ACT Composite: 30-360.1
ACT Composite: 24-290.4
ACT Composite: 18-230.4
ACT Composite: 12-170.1
ACT Composite: Total1
ACT English: Total0
ACT Math: Total0
ACT Reading: Total0
ACT Science: Total0
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.0
Total1
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:0.9
Does your institution have an application fee?No
Does your institution have an application closing date?No
Priority Date: Month2026-05-01 00:00:00
Priority Date: Day2026-05-01 00:00:00
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Beginning date: Month2026-09-09 00:00:00
Beginning date: Day2026-09-09 00:00:00
Must reply by (date)X
Date: Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Date: Day2026-08-01 00:00:00
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month2026-09-01 00:00:00
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day2026-09-01 00:00:00
Amount of housing deposit:100
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
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? (FT)No
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?No
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?No
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptX
College transcript(s)X
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
Fall Priority Date: Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Fall Priority Date: Day2026-08-01 00:00:00
Spring Priority Date: Month2026-12-15 00:00:00
Spring Priority Date: Day2026-12-15 00:00:00
Fall Closing Date: Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Spring Closing Date: Month2026-12-15 00:00:00
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:D-
Fall Closing Date:Day2026-08-01 00:00:00
Spring Closing Date: Day2026-12-15 00:00:00
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:per credit
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)Yes
Number32
Unit Typeper credit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?No
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)1%
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
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Name of Cooperating InstitutionSouth Dakota State University
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Theme housingX
Other housing options (specify):X
Specify:Gender-inclusive housing
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.augie.edu/admission-aid/financial-aid-costs-scholarships/financial-aid-information/augustana-net-price
Minimum12
Maximum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS:$600
Financial Aid
13 TABLESAcademic YearX
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$3,454,440
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$553,342
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$27,747,026
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,531,373
Total Scholarships/Grants$33,286,181
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,794,189
Federal Work-Study$568,552
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$3,362,741
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$813,667
Athletic Awards$1,720,810
Federal$2,200
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$363,922
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$27,042,185
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,422,423
Total Scholarships/Grants$28,830,730
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$6,679,930
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$6,679,930
Parent Loans$956,529
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$981,961
Athletic Awards$5,137,398
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.355
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:242
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$27,797
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$6,726,998
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)x
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:x
If yes, starting date (Month):December 1st
If yes, starting date (Day):December 1st
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 2025 Student to Faculty ratio12
based on ____ students2,161
and ____ faculty174