Augsburg University

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Augsburg University was $41,284 a year.

Tuition increased 2.5% in 2022–from $40,277 the prior year. On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the advertized cost of tuition does not give you all the info you need to know how much you will actually have to pay for college. Many students pay far less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Additionally, student loans can make theactual cost of attending college feel more doable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Does Augsburg University Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Augsburg University is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for residents of Minnesota as it does for students who live in other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public insitutions often offer a lower cost of attendance for those who qualify as Minnesota residents.

Choosing a school where you qualify for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save students a lot of money on the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Be sure to confirm your state's rules for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

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Tuition for International Students at Augsburg University

Tuition at Augsburg University is the same for all students.

International students are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or Augsburg University-specific aid and scholarships. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Augsburg University:

•On-campus jobs •Loans from outsideAugsburg University •Augsburg University-specific scholarships •International Students Tuition Waivers

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Augsburg University Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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In addition to the cost of tuition, there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Augsburg University.

House and Food Costs at Augsburg University

Housing and campus dining at Augsburg University costs $12,186 a year. This number covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the Augsburg University's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities.

Meal-plan costs vary based on on the numnber of meals you intend to eat on-campus

Cost of Books at Augsburg University

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

Most schools also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges offer resources so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these fees.

Transportation costs

The total cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you own a car, or will you need to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At Augsburg University, freshman are not allowed to park on campus.

The location of a college or university can impact your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in an urban area may be expensive, but there may be more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Augsburg Universityis located in a urban setting in Minnesota, not far from Minneapolis-St. Paul.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, be sure to factor in the cost of things like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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Financial Breakdown for Augsburg University

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Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Augsburg University.

Total Cost of Augsburg University

What will the cost of attending Augsburg University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$41,284
Room and Board	$12,186
Other expenses	$2,500

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$58,250
Off-Campus	$46,064

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Augsburg University Financial Aid

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The majority of Augsburg University undergrads use financial aid to to cover the cost of tuition. In 2022, 1,850 of the 2,363 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Augsburg University meets 76.6% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $35,813 a year. Around 74.67% of Augsburg University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Augsburg University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $34,278 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$26,300
Private Loans	$30,802

Most Common Loans for Augsburg University Students
Federal Loans	73.8%
Private loans	20.09%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Augsburg University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Augsburg University

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Augsburg University awarded 1,844 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $54.7 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $8.86 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of Augsburg University

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Augsburg University students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Augsburg University was $35,813 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Augsburg University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$22,437
Off-Campus	$10,251

What will attending Augsburg University really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Augsburg University's net cost calculator on their website.

Augsburg University Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does Augsburg University Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Augsburg University has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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