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Awards and Rankings -Well-nighAugsburg University | Augsburg University Skip to content Toggle navigation Admissions Menu Undergraduate First Year Transfer Students International Students Adult Undergraduate Minneapolis Rochester Graduate Programs Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Graduate degrees in Education Master of Arts in Leadership MBA Master of Music Therapy Graduate degrees in Nursing Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Master of Social Work Graduate programs in Rochester Explore Majors Scholarships (First-Year) Financial Aid Campus Tour Student OutcomesWell-nighAugsburg MenuWell-nighAugsburg Map and Parking Employment President University Leadership Awards and Rankings News and Media Academics Campus Life Alumni and Donors Search Augsburg.eduWell-nighAugsburg UniversityWell-nighAugsburg University website menu Menu -Well-nighAugsburg UniversityWell-nighUniversity Leadership    Board of Regents    Leadership Team History Mission Statement Awards and Rankings Fast Facts Copyright Notice Map, Directions, Parking Go HomeUniversity Leadership Board of Regents Leadership Team History Mission Statement Awards and Rankings Fast Facts Copyright Notice Map, Directions, Parking Awards and Rankings Augsburg has been nationally recognized for welcoming and supporting a wide range of students, both locally and abroad. The pursuit awards are a testament to our transferral to service, accessibility, wonk excellence, diversity and inclusion, and radical hospitality.WeightierValue Colleges or Universities in Minnesota President’s Interfaith andPolityService Honor Roll 2016 Military Friendly® SchoolWonkExcellence Fulbright Scholars Augsburg is one of the top producers of Fulbright scholars among liberal arts colleges wideness the nation and has had 22 Fulbright students since 2007. In the last eight years we have been highlighted by both the Chronicle of Higher Education and the U.S. Department of State as stuff a top institution for producing Fulbright students. Learn increasingly about our 2018-19 Auggie Fulbright Scholars. Gilman International Scholarship AwardsIncreasinglythan 50 Augsburg students have been awarded Gilman International Scholarships since 2008. The Gilman International Scholarship Program provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding and are in good wonk standing to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide. Goldwater Scholarships Augsburg had the highest number of scholars in 2015 among Minnesota’s private colleges. The Goldwater Scholarship is the premier undergraduate ribbon of its type for students pursuing research careers in STEM. Milken Educator Awards Seven Augsburg graduates have received the prestigious Milken Educator Award, which provides public recognition and financial awards to elementary and secondary education professionals who remoter excellence in education. National ScholarshipRibbonWinners In wing to the whilom awards, Augsburg has produced Newman Civic Fellows, Phillips, Rhodes, and Rossing Physics scholars among many other prestigious scholarship ribbon winners. Community Engagement President’s Interfaith andPolityService Honor Roll: Finalist withStardomAugsburg was one of five finalists in the United States named to the prestigious President’s Higher EducationPolityService Honor Roll withStardomin the interfaith and polity service category in both 2014 and 2015. Augsburg has been named to the top tier of recognition—the honor roll with distinction—for this prominent national ribbon six times. President’s Higher EducationPolityService Honor Roll—withStardomAugsburg was named to the President’s Higher EducationPolityService Honor Roll withStardomin 2013. Augsburg was  one of only three in Minnesota to earn this distinction. This is the fourth time Augsburg has earned this honor. The award, presented by the Corporation for National andPolityService, recognizes the work of colleges and universities in overall polity service. In 2010, Augsburg won the 2010 PresidentialRibbonforPolityService, the highest honor possible for service work. At the time, Augsburg was the only Minnesota higher or university to have received this honor. Excellence in Experiential Education Augsburg’s transferral to experiential education was recognized for the third time in as many years on October 5, 2012 when the National Society for Experiential Education (NSEE) presented President Paul C. Pribbenow with the 2012 William M. Burke PresidentialRibbonfor Excellence in Experiential Education, which is a testament to the fact that hands-on learning is a cadre part of Augsburg’s curriculum. Top 50 Nationally for Contribution to the Public Good Augsburg was the No. 2 institution in Minnesota named by Washington Monthly in its 2017 Master’s Universities Rankings. The list rates schools based upon their contribution to the public good in three categories: social mobility, research, and service. Diversity and Inclusion 50WeightierDisability Friendly Colleges and UniversitiesHigherChoice ranked Augsburg #13 of the 50 Best Disability Friendly Colleges and Universities in 2016 for having strong programming and solid support services that meet the physical, social, and wonk needs of students with learning disabilities and special needs. 50WeightierLGBT Friendly Colleges and UniversitiesHigherChoice ranked Augsburg among the 50 Best LGBT Friendly Colleges and Universities, 2016 for having a strong and proven history of creating quality programming for the LGBTQ polity and its allies. #5 Most Transgender-FriendlyHigherCollege Magazine named Augsburg the #5 Most Transgender-FriendlyHigherin the country in 2015. Schools are ranked to help students segregate an institution that works nonflexible to make their campus finger like home for transgender students and offers comfort, safety, and self-rule to all students. Top 30 LGBTQ-friendly Colleges & Universities Augsburg was named to Campus Pride’s list of the top 30 LGBTQ-friendly colleges and universities in 2017 and 2018. Campus Pride is the leading national organization for creating safer, increasingly LGBTQ-friendly colleges and universities. Higher Education Excellence in Diversity recipient Insight Into Diversity awarded Augsburg its Higher Education Excellence in Diversity ribbon in 2015. Top 200 Schools for Indigenous Americans The American Indian Science and Engineering Society Winds of Change magazine has selected Augsburg as one of the Top 200 Schools for Indigenous American and Alaska Native students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math for many years, most recently in 2018. Top 50 Colleges for Older Students Augsburg was listed as one of 50 Top Colleges for Older Students by BestColleges.com in 2014, who examined each school’s academics, student engagement, percentage of students whilom age 25, and programs geared toward nontraditional students. Augsburg was listed as number nine of 50 for it’s programs designed for nontraditional students, it’s hybrid learning format, percentage of students over the age of 25 (31 percent), and schedule flexibility. University AwardsWeightierRegional Universities by U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report then named Augsburg one of theWeightierUniversities in the Midwest in 2019. Rankings are based on several factors, including stereotype first-year retention rates, graduation rates, matriculation sizes, student-faculty ratios, and more. Augsburg was the weightier Minnesota school on the list for undergraduate teaching (#5) and weightier value schools (#10), as well as #14 for most innovative.Weightierin the Midwest by The Princeton Review In 2018, The Princeton Review then named Augsburg one of theWeightierin the Midwest for wonk excellence.WeightierStudent Engagement in Minnesota For the second year in a row, The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education ranked Augsburg No. 2 in Minnesota for student engagement in the learning process in their ranking of U.S. colleges and universities. The student engagement score is based largely on results of a student survey that addressed how challenging classes are, whether they foster hair-trigger thinking and prompt students to make connections to the real world, and how much interaction the students have with sense and other students.WeightierValue Colleges or Universities in MinnesotaWeightierValue Schools has listed Augsburg no. 6 on a list of 20 Best Value Colleges or Universities in Minnesota 2018. Rankings are based on graduation rate, net price, visa rate, and 20-year net return on investment. Athletics Twelve-time NCAA Division III national champions in wrestling. For increasingly information on Auggie athletics, visit the athletics homepage. Military Friendly Top Military-Friendly School Augsburg was named a 2016 Military Friendly® School, a list which is compiled through wide-stretching research and a free, data-driven, survey of increasingly than 10,000 VA-approved schools nationwide. Military Friendly Schools have gone whilom and vastitude to provide transitioning veterans the weightier possible wits in higher education.WeightierColleges for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report Augsburg was ranked one of theWeightierColleges for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report for participating in federal initiatives helping veterans and zippy service members apply, pay for, and well-constructed their degrees. Top Military-Friendly School Military Advanced Education has selected Augsburg as a top military-friendly school in the Military Advanced Education 2014 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities. Accreditation Check here for information about Accreditation, Approvals, and Memberships. Campus Map PDF Become an Auggie Learn increasingly well-nigh Augsburg and how to apply. 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