Built up in 1860, Augustana is a specific, extensive school auxiliary with the Lutheran Church. With 53 majors, 41 minors and 15 pre-capable tasks for understudies, nearby graduate degree and continuing with guideline programs, the University is centered around joining to upgrade lives and empowering change a foundation in the human sciences with master capacity and pushed study.
Augustana serves more than 1,800 understudies from 30 states and 38 countries. Most are a bit of our private gathering and call our 100-segment of area grounds home. Our graduate and continuing with guideline programs serve understudies online and in the midst of times that are invaluable for adult learners.Long before "the green" was green; before "the quad's" stamp north-grounds across; and decades before Ole, Viking Days, Varieties, Vespers and even the Huddle's introductory morning coffee, Augustana University got its start in Hillsboro, Ill. — 650 miles east of Sioux Falls — as a spot called Hillsboro Academy in 1835.At the empowering of Lutheran Scandinavian pioneers, Hillsboro Academy was renamed The Literary and Theological Institute of The Lutheran Church of the Far West in 1846. A brief traverse later, the school moved north, to Springfield, Ill., where it was renamed again — this chance to Illinois State University. By records, a portion of the nation's starting influencers went to ISU, including past Secretary of State John Hay and Robert Todd Lincoln, the offspring.
Augustana serves more than 1,800 understudies from 30 states and 38 countries. Most are a bit of our private gathering and call our 100-segment of area grounds home. Our graduate and continuing with guideline programs serve understudies online and in the midst of times that are invaluable for adult learners.Long before "the green" was green; before "the quad's" stamp north-grounds across; and decades before Ole, Viking Days, Varieties, Vespers and even the Huddle's introductory morning coffee, Augustana University got its start in Hillsboro, Ill. — 650 miles east of Sioux Falls — as a spot called Hillsboro Academy in 1835.At the empowering of Lutheran Scandinavian pioneers, Hillsboro Academy was renamed The Literary and Theological Institute of The Lutheran Church of the Far West in 1846. A brief traverse later, the school moved north, to Springfield, Ill., where it was renamed again — this chance to Illinois State University. By records, a portion of the nation's starting influencers went to ISU, including past Secretary of State John Hay and Robert Todd Lincoln, the offspring.
