All Augustana University graduate programs are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). The Augustana-Sanford Genetic Counseling Graduate Program (ASGCGP) is also accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC). The Augustana University Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) Program is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).
A student interested in working toward a graduate degree needs to obtain, complete and file an official application with the Office of Graduate Education. The following documents must be submitted:
Augustana University invites international students, and those whose primary language is not English, to apply. Admission is granted to those who have excellent academic promise and achieved a minimum score on one of the following English proficiency exams. TOEFL (550 PBT or 79 iBT), IELTS (6.0 overall band), Duolingo English Test (minimum 105/160) or equivalent scores on the, MET, PTE, GTEC CBT or EIKEN exams. For applicants who earned a degree from an institution whose language of instruction is English, and those who earned a degree from an institution within the United States, the documentation of English proficiency requirement is waived.
* Refer to specific program prerequisites for additional requirements.
Augustana University graduate program costs can be found on the Graduate Tuition & Fees page.
For information on funding options, contact the Office of Financial Aid.
A maximum of nine semester hours of graduate credit earned at other accredited institutions may be transferred to Augustana and applied to a student's graduate program providing that:
Transfer requirements for the Augustana Master of Education (M.Ed.) are specific to the program.