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Is Augustana Sioux Falls a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$24,209 Avg Annual Cost

College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Augustana Sioux Falls degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Augustana Sioux Falls measures up.

Augustana Sioux Falls Value Ranking

Augustana Sioux Falls Best Value ranking badge
#2,295 National Value Rank
#18 South Dakota Value Rank
D Value Grade

Augustana Sioux Falls is ranked #2,295 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D. Within South Dakota, it ranks #18 of 18 for value.

Augustana Sioux Falls’s Best Value Majors

These Augustana Sioux Falls majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Teacher Education #68 of 80
Business Administration / Management #186 of 266
Interior Design Management #186 of 266
Secondary Education #314 of 404
Sports Management #367 of 492
Marketing #389 of 534
Marketing/Marketing Management, General #389 of 534
English #422 of 579
General English Literature #422 of 579
Exercise Science #427 of 547

Augustana University Value Report

Read the full Augustana Sioux Falls value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within South Dakota, Augustana Sioux Falls is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Overpriced

Below Average South Dakota Value
#1 South Dakota Quality
$24,209 Avg Annual Cost

Augustana University is ranked #1 out of #19 in South Dakota for quality and #18 out of #18 for South Dakota value.

State Value Ranking  18 out of 18
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  0.0 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Augustana Sioux Falls financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Above Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Augustana University is ranked #2,295 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Augustana University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  2,295 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  28.3 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Augustana Sioux Falls Cost?

$24,209 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$55,422 Sticker Price Per Year
$96,837 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Augustana Sioux Falls costs about $24,209. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $96,837 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $55,422 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $23,894 / year
Average Cost (all students) $24,209 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $96,837

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Augustana Sioux Falls net price and the factors that affect it.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What Augustana Sioux Falls costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

100% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$28,594 Avg Grant / Scholarship
99% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Augustana Sioux Falls degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $221,688
All Students $96,837 #2,295 D
Only Students Receiving Aid $95,576
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $221,688
All Students $96,837 #18 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $95,576

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Augustana Sioux Falls shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $20,552
$30K–$48K $18,948
$48K–$75K $22,479
$75K–$110K $26,689
Over $110K $26,388

About 99% of Augustana Sioux Falls undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $28,594 per year. Get more details on the Augustana Sioux Falls financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Augustana Sioux Falls net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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