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Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD 57197City: MidsizeUNITID 219000

Private nonprofit 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsEvangelical Lutheran ChurchSpecialty: Health Professions 20%Specialty: Biology 19%Specialty: Business 17%
Undergraduates
1,965
Graduate students
387
Admit rate
68%
Average net price
$23.9k
Graduation rate
73%
Retention rate
86%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$59.2k
Median debt
$25k
Student : faculty
12:1
Value score*
48th pct.
Programs offered
60
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Midwest · West North Central
Setting
City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.