Augustana University

Augustana University is a private liberal arts university affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the university is known for its strong emphasis on undergraduate education, personalized learning, and a commitment to service and community engagement. Founded in 1860, Augustana offers over 90 academic programs, including undergraduate majors, minors, and pre-professional programs, as well as graduate degrees in select fields. The university fosters a close-knit campus community with a focus on critical thinking, ethical leadership, and experiential learning opportunities such as internships, study abroad, and undergraduate research.