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Augustana University

Augustana University
2001 South Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57197

Official telephone: (605) 274-5516
Toll-free telephone: (800) 727-2844
Fax number: (605) 274-5518
Website: www.augie.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Nancy Davidson,
Vice President for Enrollment

Contacting the office:

605 274-5516
800 727-2844, extension 1 (toll free)
605 274-5518 (fax)
admission@augie.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Priority filing date for fall:

February 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Rank in top half of secondary school class and minimum 2.7 GPA required; minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 950) recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

August 31 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Math:	4 recommended
Science:	4 recommended
Social studies:	3 recommended
Other:	3 recommended
Total:	20 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Separate application required of nursing program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

Provisional admission for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.68

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

91%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

80%

Average ACT:

26 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

23 - 28

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

10%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

89%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

Reply is recommended by May 1.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,463

Number of applicants offered admission:

952 (65%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

367 (39%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

85%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

50%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$200

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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