Augsburg University has maintained a strong academic reputation defined by excellence in the liberal arts and professional studies since 1869. A safe and welcoming campus in the heart of Minneapolis, Augsburg offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to nearly 3,400 diverse students.

Augsburg offers many ways to engage, connect, and belong. Students and parents receive support and resources. Alumni use their college degrees to live out their callings. Visitors cheer on Auggie athletics, attend live performances, complete service projects, and embrace other opportunities to learn.

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It provides a multidisciplinary understanding of the history and present situation of Indigenous peoples of the Americas. The Department emphasizes the interrelations among history, culture, language, literature, the arts, philosophy, religion, political and social forces, and the legal status and sovereignty of American Indians. A variety of courses expose students to the richness and beauty of North American Indian cultures.

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Bachelor in American Indian, First Nations, and Indigenous Studies

The Biology Department at Augsburg University focuses on teaching students the core principles of Biology while providing courses in a wide variety of Biology sub-disciplines. These courses, combined with opportunities for research, give students the tools with which to better understand, analyze and interpret the ever evolving field of Biology and provide students the background to enter graduate and professional programs.

Bachelor in Biology

The Department of Business Administration fosters close relationships with the corporate community, providing our students with access to real-world expertise, various internship options, networking and referral opportunities, and future job prospects.

Bachelor in Business Administration

Chemistry is the science that examines and works toward understanding changes in matter. Chemistry has been described as the central science because matter includes the entire physical world, such as the things we use, the food we eat, and even ourselves. Correlating the insights of Chemistry with Physics, Mathematics, and Molecular Biology opens vistas that excite and offer opportunities to better the entire world.

Bachelor in Chemistry

Communication, Film, and New Media cultivates engaged citizens who can confidently create and critically examine messages and narratives in diverse contexts. Our students learn responsible communications practices, problem-solving, and critical inquiry, leaving with tools to be ethical and effective communicators in our modern world. We believe in fostering the development of inclusive and equitable communities through competent communication.

Bachelor in Communication Studies, Film, and New Media

In the Augsburg University Education Department, we believe in preparing knowledgeable, responsive teachers committed to educating all learners in a diverse and changing world. Developing a greater understanding of your vocation as an educator is as important as developing the knowledge, skills, and practice of a teacher. Augsburg offers a variety of programs to help future educators make a difference in the lives and learning of P-12 students.

Bachelor in Education

We recognize that English majors can be many different things: poets, book lovers, activists. They might become grantwriters or teachers or editors, yes, but they might also become lawyers, web designers, engineers, physical therapists, social workers, or business moguls.

Bachelor in English

Goals of the department are to provide quality experiences, preparation for the professions, and an education that leads to lifelong participation in physical activity. Recreational participants as well as student athletes will find ample opportunity for developmental activities.

Bachelor in Health, Physical Education, and Exercise Science

Wecultivate a critical understanding of past and present that will help students become thoughtful, informed, and engaged participants in the world. Students who major in history ask careful questions, consider multiple perspectives,analyze information, seeexperiences in context, and use their imagination. In doing so, they hone the mindset necessary for success in the 21st century. They enrich their own lives and develop the skills to help them make significant contributions to the broader world

Bachelor in History

The Department of Languages and Cross-Cultural Studies at Augsburg University contributes in many ways to realizing the university’s mission of providing liberal arts education for service in today’s world.

Bachelor in Languages and Cross-Cultural Studies

The Leadership Studies program develops leaders for organizations, the community, and society. An ethically and morally responsible vision. A sensitivity to the complex problems of organizations and an ability to find solutions consistent with their mission

Bachelor in Leadership Studies Minor

Our majors and minors develop the ability to understand both applied and abstract quantitative relationships, to interpret and communicate with data, to use modern technology to compute, and to understand and implement algorithms.

Bachelor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Augsburg University's music department is focused on music making as an act of healing, an act of global citizenship, and an act of anti-racism. Situated in the heart of a uniquely diverse and creative arts community, Augsburg is an ideal place to study music as a twenty-first century creator. Our curriculum supports a broad approach to musical knowledge as a universally-shared human endeavor, one that connects us in community across time, space, and sound.

Bachelor in Music

Our students examine a wide range of important issues such as war and peace, immigration, gender, race and ethnicity, the internet, and the environment and the Mississippi River. These and more topics are brought to life for our students through direct engagement and experiential learning.

Bachelor in Political Science

Students can apply to professional programs after graduating from Augsburg University. It is recommended students review the admissions requirements to different professional programs in order to plan their Augsburg coursework. The Undergraduate Research and Graduate Opportunities (URGO) office includes a Health Professions Specialist who works with students pursuing health science fields. Students interested in other pre-professional programs work with their faculty advisor.

Bachelor in Pre-Professional Intents

Psychology is an exploration of behavior and mental processes. As an integral part of a liberal arts education, Psychology contributes to the understanding of individual and group behavior. The study of Psychology equips students to understand and use the scientific method to think creatively and critically beyond the classroom.

Bachelor in Psychology

The Department of Religion and Philosophy affirms that human inquiry regarding basic religious, theological, philosophical, and ethical questions shapes public life. In a similar way, public life shapes the human quest for meaning and identity. The Religion and Philosophy programs at Augsburg think historically, respectfully, and critically about these matters.

Bachelor in Religion and Philosophy

You will study social work with committed classmates, intern at top human service agencies, and be guided in your studies from some of the best social work faculty in Minnesota. The BSW degree is both an academic and professional degree. Interdisciplinary opportunities are accessible and rewarding. As a social work student you will be encouraged to be active and challenged to be excellent. The relationships you make with classmates and faculty will last a lifetime.

Bachelor in Social Work

With roots in the humanistic tradition of concern for the human condition and the betterment of society, sociology takes a scientific approach to the study of society and of social interaction in groups. She goal of the Department is to guide students in gaining knowledge of social processes and the social order, how it affects them in their daily lives, and how it can be applied to their lives and vocations.

Bachelor in Sociology

Accountants perform an important function in society by providing high-quality financial information. Augsburg Accounting majors learn the requisite skills to do this through the study of theories and practices associated with financial accounting, managerial accounting, tax accounting, and auditing. In addition, Accounting majors take courses in other business areas necessary so that they have a broad understanding of how accounting serves the needs of business managers and others who rely on accounting information.

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

The music business major prepares students to enter today’s music industry and to pursue career opportunities where the arts and commerce intersect.

Bachelor of Arts, music business

Biochemistry serves as a vital bridge between macroscopic and molecular worlds, encompassing the broad study of chemical processes within and relating to living systems. The mechanisms that sustain life are rich and complex, and biochemists are trained to appreciate those mechanisms on a uniquely fundamental level.

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