Augsburg University

www.augsburg.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$41,284

2.5% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$25,409

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

1.28%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

76.5%

3,423 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

3,088

87.7% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

55.6%

262 Graduates

About

Augsburg University is a higher education institution located in Hennepin County, MN. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Augsburg University were Teacher Education & Professional Development (93 degrees awarded), Social Work (71 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees).

In 2022, 892 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Augsburg University. 63% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (481 degrees), 3.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (141 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Augsburg University is $41,284, which is $17,288 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Augsburg University was 1.28%, corresponding to 12 out of the 937 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Augsburg University is $41,284, which is $17,288 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,409.

In 2022, 99% of undergraduate students attending Augsburg University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$41,284

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Augsburg University was $41,284. The cost of tuition at Augsburg University is $17,288 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Augsburg University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$25,409

2022 Value

6.44%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Augsburg University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,409. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Augsburg University grew by 6.44%.

This chart compares the average net price of Augsburg University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,277

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Augsburg University was of $15,277 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 4.61% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Augsburg University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Augsburg University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 3.13% with respect to 2021, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Augsburg University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.28%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Augsburg University was 1.28%, which represents 12 out of the 937 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Augsburg University received 3,423 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 2.89% annual growth. Out of those 3,423 applicants, 2,619 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.5% acceptance rate.

There were 3,088 students enrolled at Augsburg University in 2022. 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Augsburg University has an overall enrollment yield of 23.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

2,619

Accepted Out of 3,423

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Augsburg University was 76.5% (2,619 admissions from 3,423 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 76.4%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 2.89%, while admissions declined by 2.71%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Augsburg University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

1% of enrolled first-time students at Augsburg University in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Augsburg University had a total enrollment of 3,088 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Augsburg University is 2,709 students and the part-time enrollment is 379. This means that 87.7% of students enrolled at Augsburg University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Augsburg University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.2% White, 21.7% Black or African American, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 9.81% Asian, 5.44% Two or More Races, 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0972% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Augsburg University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (18.5%), followed by White Male (17.9%) and Black or African American Female (14.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.3%), followed by White Male (20.8%) and Black or African American Female (8.42%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Augsburg University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,088 students. The full-time enrollment at Augsburg University is 2,709 and the part-time enrollment is 379. This means that 87.7% of students enrolled at Augsburg University are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Augsburg University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Augsburg University was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Augsburg University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Augsburg University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,364 enrolled students
Black or African American
671 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
344 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Augsburg University is 44.2% White, 21.7% Black or African American, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 9.81% Asian, 5.44% Two or More Races, 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0972% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 109 students (3.53%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 232 more women than men received degrees from Augsburg University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Augsburg University is white (481 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (141 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Augsburg University is Teacher Education & Professional Development (93 degrees awarded), followed by Social Work (71 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Augsburg University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (91 degrees awarded), Education (145 degrees), and History (10 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Augsburg University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,742,909 people), Secondary school teachers (578,060 people), Education administrators (325,780 people), Other managers (265,812 people), and Postsecondary teachers (247,609 people).

The most specialized majors at Augsburg University in 2022 are Public Administration and Social Service (91 degrees awarded), Education (145 degrees), History (10 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (44 degrees), and English (15 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Augsburg University are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Augsburg University are Public Administration and Social Service (91 degrees awarded), Education (145 degrees), History (10 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (44 degrees), and English (15 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Augsburg University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,174,612 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (529,276 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (245,342 people), Computer Systems Design (196,978 people), and Legal services (185,761 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Augsburg University.

Most Common (2022)

Nursing Administration
65 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
35 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
34 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Augsburg University was Nursing Administration with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Augsburg University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

330

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

562

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 330 degrees were awarded to men at Augsburg University, which is 0.587 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (562).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Augsburg University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 51 degrees were awarded to men at Augsburg University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.65 times more than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 81 degrees were awarded to men at Augsburg University in Social Work, which is 8.1 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

47%

100% Completion Time

59%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 47% of students graduating from Augsburg University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 59% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (82.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Augsburg University is Female and Asian (82.6% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6.87% of graduates (18 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
481 degrees awarded
Black or African American
141 degrees awarded
Asian
88 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Augsburg University is white (481 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (141 degrees).

3.7% of degree recipients (33 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
293 degrees awarded
White Male
188 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
90 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Augsburg University is white female (293 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (188 degrees).

Operations

Augsburg University has an endowment valued at nearly $70.6M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.76M (2.5%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Augsburg University had a total salary expenditure of 84.1M. Augsburg University employs 57 Associate professors, 40 Assistant professors and 37 Professors. Most academics at Augsburg University are Male Associate professor (30), Female Associate professor (27), and Female Assistant professor (27).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Augsburg University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 79 employees, Management, with 59 employees, and Service with 51 employees.

Endowment

$70.6M

2022 Endowment

3.38%

growth from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Augsburg University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$40.1M

2022 Salaries

4.44%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Augsburg University paid a median of $40.1M in salaries, which represents 47.7% of their overall expenditure ($84.1M) and a 4.44% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.61% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.65% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$12.4M

Instructional Salaries

159

Number of Employees

In 2022, Augsburg University paid a total of $12.4M to 159 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

57 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

79 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Augsburg University were Associate professor with 57 employees, Assistant professor with 40 employees, and Professor with 37 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Augsburg University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 79 employees, Management with 59 employees, and Service with 51 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Augsburg University was Male Associate professor with 30 employees, Female Associate professor with 27 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 27 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Augsburg University.

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