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Student Profile

Augustana is proud to attract academically prepared, talented, multi-faceted students who represent an array of geographies, faith backgrounds, and socioeconomic statuses.

Academic Profile

  • ACT Composite: 25
  • Average GPA: 3.6
  • High School Rank: 60% from the top quartile

Geographic Distribution

  • South Dakota: 42%
  • Minnesota: 34%
  • Iowa: 12%
  • Nebraska: 4%
  • Other: 8%

Religious Preference

  • Lutheran—ELCA: 40%
  • Lutheran—Other: 8%
  • Catholic: 21%
  • Methodist: 6%
  • Presbyterian: 4%
  • Reformed: 4%
  • Baptist: 3%
  • Other: 14%