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Your Auggie Degree

Augsburg students need to complete all Core Curriculum (also known as general education requirements), in addition to at least one major, and reach at least 128 credits to graduate. Though not required, students can add second majors and/or minors to their degree.

Degree Audit

The degree audit is an interactive tool used to track your progress throughout your degree. Though the degree audit does not replace any advising that students receive from their Academic Advisor or Faculty Mentor, students are able to use this tool to understand their graduation requirements and prepare for future semesters.

How to find and understand my degree audit – 15 minute video

Planner

The planner allows you to create a long-term academic plan straight from your degree audit. You should work with your Academic Advisor or Faculty Mentor to develop the plan.

How to create a long-term plan – 7 minute video

Gradtuation Requirements FAQ

How many credits do I need to graduate?

128 credits – this includes your Core Curriculum, majors/minors, and possibly elective credits.

 

Where do I find out what requirements I have left to complete?

You can find your official Degree Audit on the “Degree Progress” section in Records, Registration & Finances. You can also visit the Registrar’s website for more information about accessing and utilizing the degree audit.

 

When do I need to choose a major?

You must have a major declared by the time you have 64 credits completed. However, we recommend you declare before that in order to graduate in four years.

 

How do I declare a major?

If you’re still exploring majors, you can contact the Strommen Center to learn about Major & Career Exploration and visit the Registrar’s website to view a full list of Augsburg’s majors and minors.

If you are ready to declare, you can visit Inside Augsburg → select “Records, Registration, & Finances” → under “Students Info/Contact” click “update.”

 

I want to go to a healthcare professional program after graduation – who should I talk to for more information?

Connect with URGO’s Health Professions Specialist so you can plan ahead and start exploring the Pre-Health Science Advising. Academic Advising has a list of typical prerequisites for common healthcare programs.

 

Bachelor of Science Waiver

Some majors allow for students to waive two Core Curriculum requirements due to the large amount of major requirements. Check in with your Academic Advisor or Faculty Mentor to check if you are eligible.

 

Bachelor of Science & Liberal Arts Foundation (LAF) Waiver

Students who elect the Bachelor of Science/LAF Waiver must complete at least six of the eight LAF requirements, provided at least one course is taken in each of the four domains. The following majors are approved for the Bachelor of Science/LAF Waiver:

  • Actuarial Science (St. Thomas)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biopsychology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Elementary Education
  • Exercise Science
  • Health Education (teaching licensure only)
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Music Therapy
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education (teaching licensure only)
  • Physics

 

Bachelor of Science & Language Waiver

Students who elect the Bachelor of Science/Modern Language Waiver are not required to complete modern language courses as part of their degree. The following majors are approved for the Bachelor of Science/Modern Language Waiver:

  • Actuarial Science (St. Thomas)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biopsychology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Music Therapy
  • Nursing
  • Physics