Student Population at Augie
Total Enrollment
2,086
Undergraduate
1,831
Graduate
255
Online Enrollment
149
Men Students
755
Women Students
1,331
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,086 students have enrolled at Augustana University - 1,831 undergraduate and 255 graduate.
By gender, 755 male and 1,331 female students are attending Augustana University. By attendance status, there are 1,824 full-time students and 262 part-time students.
The number of students at Augustana University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Dakota. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Dakota State University and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, its population is relatively small (average population is 2,442).
Augustana University offers online degree/certificate programs and 149 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Augustana University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 755 male and 1,331 female students attending Augie. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.57 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Augie.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,831 | 1,742 | 89 |
| Men | 696 | 652 | 44 |
| Women | 1,135 | 1,090 | 45 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 255 | 82 | 173 |
| Men | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Women | 196 | 54 | 142 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,622 White students (77.76%) and 95 Hispanic students (4.55%) at Augustana University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Augustana University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Asian | 37 | 10 | 27 |
| Black or African American | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1,401 | 522 | 879 |
| Two or More Races | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Total | 1,831 | 696 | 1,135 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 221 | 53 | 168 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 255 | 59 | 196 |
Online Student Population
At Augustana University, 281 students (13.47% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 149 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 30 students live in South Dakota where Augustana University is located in and 118 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,086 | 1,831 | 255 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 149 | 0 | 149 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 132 | 117 | 15 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,805 | 1,714 | 91 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 149 | 0 | 149 |
| South Dakota Residents | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Other State in U.S. | 118 | 0 | 118 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |