Measures of Success

Our Bold Journey

Academics

Enrollment

Strategic Scholarships

Athletics

Financial Stewardship

Physical Campus & IT

Academics

Establish new academic programs grounded in the liberal arts that challenge the intellect while responding to the needs and interests of students. These programs will grow enrollment, diversify revenue and address workforce priorities of the local community and region.

Class of 2023 Outcomes

New Undergraduate Programs

New Graduate Programs

New Certificates

Enrollment

Enroll 3,000+ undergraduate and graduate students and provide a welcoming and inclusive environment as different backgrounds, experiences and ways of thinking encourage learning, acceptance and service.

2024-25 Opening Convocation

AU Welcomes nearly 2,400 Students in 2024-25

Strategic Scholarships

Make an Augustana education more affordable and accessible for more students with innovative scholarship partnerships among alumni and regional organizations while adapting the university business model and operations to ensure financial sustainability.

Athletics

Recruit and retain exceptional student-athletes to maintain academic and athletic excellence and enhance their collegiate experience through academic and wellness support, community engagement and service opportunities.
Provide student-athletes the opportunity to compete at a higher level, elevate the profile of the university and inspire Sioux Falls to enthusiastically embrace Augustana University as the hometown team by serving the community and integrating our mission with its needs.

Midco Arena

Augustana Diving Added to Sports Offerings in 2021-22

Augustana Women’s Acrobatics & Tumbling and Men’s Swimming & Diving Added in 2021-22

Augustana Men’s Hockey and Midco Arena COMPLETES INAUGURAL SEASON

Financial Stewardship

Make an Augustana education more affordable and accessible for more students with innovative scholarship partnerships among alumni and regional organizations while adapting the university business model and operations to ensure financial sustainability.

Augustana University

Measures of Success_Financial Stewardship

Physical Campus & IT

Transform the physical campus to include new and enhanced facilities that serve the educational, spiritual and holistic needs of Augustana's students, faculty and staff, and inspire others in the community who utilize our campus.

New & Enhanced Facilities

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Augustana's enduring commitments includes implementing its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plan to increase intercultural awareness and understanding, attract more faculty, staff and students from under-represented populations, and ensure that students graduate with the habits of mind needed to be effective members of a diverse community.

Augustana Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plan

DE&I Dashboard

Persistence of Journey Scholars; Diversity Advocate Graduates