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Augustana, founded in 1860, is a church-related, liberal arts college. Its 100-acre campus is located in Sioux Falls, 15 miles from the western borders of Minnesota and Iowa.

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Private
studentType
Coed
2,136
Undergraduates
861
Men - 40.3%
1,271
Women - 59.5%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
73% of 3,294 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.66
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$61,212
Tuition and Fees
$43,132
Room and Board
$10,390
Average Percent of Need Met
86%
Average Freshman Award
$42,174
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$34,218
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Academic Calendar System
4-1-4
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
175
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
34%
10-19
30%
50-99
1%
Over 100
0%
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Sioux Falls Population
159,908
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
67% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Viking
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
2.6%
Black/African-American
5.8%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
79.6%
Unknown
0.5%
International Students
11.5% from 45 countries
First-Year Students Returning
86.1%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
22.0%
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