Augsburg University

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$39,295

3% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$25,311

After Financial Aid

2019 Acceptance Rate

76.2%

2,643 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

3,425

82.2% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

63.9%

243 Graduates

About

Augsburg University is a higher education institution located in Hennepin County, MN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Augsburg University were Nursing Administration (52 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees), and General Marketing & Marketing Management (38 degrees).

In 2019, 1,051 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Augsburg University. 59% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (577 degrees), 3.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (183 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Augsburg University is $39,295, which is $17,269 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Augsburg University is $39,295, which is $17,269 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,311.

In 2019, 92% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 78% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$39,295

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Augsburg University was $39,295. The cost of tuition at Augsburg University is $17,269 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

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

Average Net Price

$25,311

2019 Value

2.86%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Augsburg University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,311. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Augsburg University grew by 2.86%.

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

$13,271

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Augsburg University was of $13,271 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board decreased by 3.94% between 2018 and 2019. 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

Financial Aid by Income Level

92%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

78%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Augsburg University received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 4.55% with respect to 2018, when 88% 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.

Admissions

Augsburg University received 2,643 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 30.8% annual growth. Out of those 2,643 applicants, 2,013 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.2% acceptance rate.

There were 3,425 students enrolled at Augsburg University in 2019, and 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Augsburg University has an overall enrollment yield of 31.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

2,013

Accepted Out of 2,643

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Augsburg University was 76.2% (2,013 admissions from 2,643 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 69%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants grew by 30.8%, while admissions grew by 44.5%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Augsburg University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

1% of enrolled first-time students at Augsburg University in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Augsburg University has a total enrollment of 3,425 students. The full-time enrollment at Augsburg University is 2,814 students and the part-time enrollment is 611. This means that 82.2% of students enrolled at Augsburg University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Augsburg University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 9.99% Hispanic or Latino, 9.11% Asian, 4.82% Two or More Races, 0.847% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0876% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Augsburg University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (21%), followed by White Female (20.9%) and Black or African American Female (11.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.7%), followed by White Male (21.4%) and Black or African American Female (8.18%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

82.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Augsburg University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,425 students. The full-time enrollment at Augsburg University is 2,814 and the part-time enrollment is 611. This means that 82.2% of students enrolled at Augsburg University are enrolled full-time compared with 69.2% 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

72%

2019 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 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), 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

White
1,714
Black or African American
572
Hispanic or Latino
342

The enrolled student population at Augsburg University is 50% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 9.99% Hispanic or Latino, 9.11% Asian, 4.82% Two or More Races, 0.847% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0876% 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 53.3% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% 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, 204 students (5.96%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 189 more women than men received degrees from Augsburg University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Augsburg University is white (577 degrees awarded). There were 3.15 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (183 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Augsburg University is Nursing Administration (52 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees) and General Marketing & Marketing Management (38 degrees).

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 (126 degrees awarded), Education (141 degrees), and English (25 degrees).

Workforce

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 (1,558,702 people), Secondary school teachers (567,661 people), Education administrators (305,784 people), Special education teachers (215,432 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (211,178 people).

The most specialized majors at Augsburg University are Public Administration and Social Service (126 degrees awarded), Education (141 degrees), English (25 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (6 degrees), and History (12 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

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 Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

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 (2,975,332 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (435,058 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (187,551 people), Legal services (171,732 people), and Individual & family services (157,618 people).

Degrees

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

Nursing Administration
52 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
43 degree-majorss awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
38 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Augsburg University was Nursing Administration with 52 degrees awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

431

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

620

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 431 degrees were awarded to men at Augsburg University, which is 0.695 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (620).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Augsburg University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.4 times more than the 55 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 83 degrees were awarded to women at Augsburg University in Other Social Work, which is 4.61 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

45%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 45% of students graduating from Augsburg University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Augsburg University is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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, 7.41% of graduates (18 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
577 degrees awarded
Unknown
183 degrees awarded
Black or African American
88 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Augsburg University is white (577 degrees awarded). There were 3.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (183 degrees).

17.4% of degree recipients (183 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
332 degrees awarded
White Male
245 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Augsburg University is white female (332 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (245 degrees).

Operations

Augsburg University has an endowment valued at nearly $50.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $2.53M (4.99%), compared to the 4.44% average return ($1.71M on $38.5M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2019, Augsburg University had a total salary expenditure of $81.4M. Augsburg University employs 59 Assistant professors, 56 Associate professors, and 42 Professors. Most academics at Augsburg University are Female Assistant professors (36), Male Associate professors(33), and Female Associate professors (23).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Augsburg University are: Management, with 87 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 71 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 61 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$50.8M

2019 Endowment

5.32%

growth from 2018

Augsburg University has an endowment valued at about $50.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Augsburg University grew 5.32% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.3M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.89M - Federal
$340k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Augsburg University received $2.89M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $340k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$39.2M

2019 Salaries

11.9%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Augsburg University paid a median of $39.2M in salaries, which represents 48.2% of their overall expenditure ($81.4M) and a 11.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.34% growth from 2017 and a 0.188% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.1M (40.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$14.1M

Instructional Salaries

179

Number of Employees

In 2019, Augsburg University paid a total of $14.1M to 179 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.2M (32.7%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

59 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

87 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Augsburg University were Assistant professor with 59 employees; Associate professor with 56 employees; and Associate professor with 42 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Augsburg University were Management with 87 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 71 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 61 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Augsburg University was Female Assistant professor with 36 employees, Male Associate professor with 33 employees, and Female Associate professor with 23 employees.

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

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