by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Augsburg University, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The full cost of attending Augsburg University comes to about $57,966.00 for a single academic year.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $45,452.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,514.00 |
| Total cost | $57,966.00 |
| That is 77% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $57,966.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$38,430.00 |
| Net price | $19,536.00 |
| That is 40% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $57,966.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$40,985.00 |
| Net price | $16,981.00 |
| That is 48% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 3.5% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Freshman year | $17,574.00 | $20,218.00 | $59,991.00 |
| Senior year | $19,481.00 | $22,412.00 | $66,499.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $74,066.00 | $85,210.00 | $252,830.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $28,216.00 | $32,462.00 | $96,319.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $852.00 | $981.00 | $2,910.00 |
| Total amount paid | $102,283.00 | $117,672.00 | $349,150.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Freshman year | $17,574.00 | $20,218.00 | $59,991.00 |
| Senior year | $18,188.00 | $20,925.00 | $62,086.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $35,762.00 | $41,143.00 | $122,077.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,624.00 | $15,674.00 | $46,507.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $412.00 | $473.00 | $1,405.00 |
| Total amount paid | $49,386.00 | $56,817.00 | $168,584.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the Net Price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $23,873.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $23,875.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $21,376.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $20,901.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $20,478.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,741.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,427.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Augsburg University Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
Typical debt at graduation from Augsburg University stands at $19,500.00, landing it in the Low ($10-20k) debt-burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $5,500.00 |
| 25th | $10,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $19,500.00 |
| 75th | $30,500.00 |
| 90th | $40,000.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Student debt at graduation is not evenly distributed across income levels. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $19,500.00 |
| Middle income | $18,750.00 |
| High income | $20,000.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $18,313.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $21,500.00 |
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Augsburg University is $1,250.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Augsburg University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 3.7% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Augsburg University reach $356,003,090.00 distributed across 13,714 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 29 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $15,274.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 14 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $3,821.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Augsburg University, consider the following:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.