- Acceptance rate: 82% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $24,807 a year (2022–23)
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Augsburg University reviews each application.
Augsburg University GPA requirements
Augsburg University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Augsburg University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Augsburg University acceptance rate
Augsburg University admitted 3,376 of 4,118 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 82%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Augsburg University (formerly Augsburg College) is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with 2,527 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Augsburg University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Augsburg University didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Augsburg University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $24,807 a year at Augsburg University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get into Augsburg University with a 3.0 GPA?
Augsburg University admitted 82% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What GPA do you need to get into Augsburg University?
Augsburg University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
What is the acceptance rate at Augsburg University?
Augsburg University's acceptance rate was 82% for fall 2024: it admitted 3,376 of 4,118 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Is Augsburg University hard to get into?
Not for most prepared students: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Augsburg University admitted 82% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
Does Augsburg University require the SAT or ACT?
No. Augsburg University doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them (test blind), according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
How much does GPA matter at Augsburg University?
A lot: Augsburg University requires high school GPA and high school record. It considers recommendations and essay or personal statement if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program, test scores, other tests, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Augsburg University consider legacy status?
No. Augsburg University doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Augsburg University require an essay?
No, but it considers one. Augsburg University doesn't require a personal statement or essay but considers one if you send it, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Augsburg University accept AP credit?
Yes. Augsburg University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
What is the average net price at Augsburg University?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $24,807 a year at Augsburg University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Before you applyRequirements can differ by program and change from year to year. Confirm the details on Augsburg University's official admissions site.
Sources
- College Navigator: Augsburg UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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