Augsburg University Acceptance Rate
Minneapolis, Minnesota · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 4,337
- Admitted
- 3,319
- Yield
- 20.6%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Augsburg University's acceptance rate has risen from 68% in 2014–15 to 76.5% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 2,824 to 4,337 (+54%) over that period.
Its 76.5% rate makes Augsburg University more selective than about 49% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 33 tracked Minnesota schools, it is more selective than about 48%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (81.5% for women vs 69.7% for men, a 11.8-point gap). Augsburg University has been test-blind (scores not considered) since 2022–23. Of admitted students, 20.6% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 2,824 | 1,921 | 68% | 395 |
| 2015–16 | 2,925 | 1,731 | 59.2% | 478 |
| 2016–17 | 3,487 | 1,574 | 45.1% | 477 |
| 2017–18 | 2,191 | 1,415 | 64.6% | 436 |
| 2018–19 | 2,020 | 1,393 | 69% | 418 |
| 2019–20 | 2,643 | 2,013 | 76.2% | 636 |
| 2020–21 | 2,746 | 2,008 | 73.1% | 563 |
| 2021–22 | 3,525 | 2,692 | 76.4% | 541 |
| 2022–23 | 3,423 | 2,619 | 76.5% | 612 |
| 2023–24 | 4,337 | 3,319 | 76.5% | 684 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 2,499 | 2,037 | 81.5% |
| Men | 1,837 | 1,281 | 69.7% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Augsburg University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Augsburg University's acceptance rate?
Augsburg University's acceptance rate is 76.5% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (3,319 admitted of 4,337 applicants).
Is Augsburg University test optional?
Augsburg University is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Augsburg University?
Augsburg University received 4,337 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 3,319.
Is Augsburg University getting harder to get into?
Augsburg University has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 68% in 2014–15 to 76.5% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.augsburg.edu/.