Description
Augustana College
Augustana University
Features
Augustana University offers more than 50 majors within a 4-1-4academic calendar. Extensive internship, study abroad, undergraduate research and Civitas, the College’s Honors Program, supplement the curriculum. Augustana’s academic programs promote sensitivity to and appreciation of values essential for students to become effective citizens in local, national and international communities.
The personal atmosphere of the classrooms allows open dialogue and interaction. Professors encourage conversation as students connect concepts, consider their larger implications, and apply their significance to real-life situations.
The Basics
| Setting | |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Dormitory |
| School Website | http://www.augie.edu/ |
| State | South Dakota |
| Nearest City | |
| Year Founded | 1860 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall, Spring |
| Level Offered | Bachelor degree |
| Enrollment | Approx. 1,900 students |
| International Students | 5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Map | Map link |
Students Transfer Records
University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign and University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
Academic Programs
With 53 majors, 34 minors and 12 pre-professional programs from which to choose, Augustana students can confidently prepare for their future — no matter where it leads.
http://www.augie.edu/academics/areas-of-study
Campus
25-yard Swimming Pool, 2 Racquetball Courts, Sports Forum (basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, indoor track, and batting cage), Weight Room, Multi-Purpose/Wrestling Room that is used for a variety of activities
http://www.augie.edu/campuslife/rec/facilities
Students Life
Major College traditions include Opening Convocation, Viking Days, Viking Varieties, Christmas Tree-lighting, Augustana Vespers, Community Service Day, Semester Shutdown, the Augustana Symposium, Senior Celebration, Family Weekend and the Faculty Gauntlet at Commencement. Ole, the Viking statue in the center of the Quadrangle, is often decorated for special seasonal events. The Green is the large expanse of green space used for Frisbee, bonfires and all kinds of student activities.
http://www.augie.edu/campuslife