Category - Academics

Business majors will always be in demand because there are so many career opportunities. Learn about all that Augustana offers students interested in business and related fields.

I have always known that I wanted to study astronomy, and coming to Augustana College has allowed me to explore many different areas of astronomy and astrophysics. Ever since my first year, my semesters have been filled with conferences, trainings and hands-on experience that has prepared me for my future in this field.

This summer, I had the honor of interning in the Behavior Department at Chimp Haven in Keithville, La., a sanctuary for chimpanzees that were retired from biomedical research.

The ultimate goal for an undergraduate who wants to be a speech-language pathologist is to be accepted into a speech-language pathology master’s program that is accredited by the American Speech, Language, Hearing Association’s Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) Professional candidates also need licensing within their state. 

Data analytics is the science of identifying trends and patterns in raw data and drawing conclusions. The need for data analysts is rapidly growing, and Augustana is only one of a few liberal arts colleges offering a major and a minor.

Augustana students with the passion of becoming a nurse receive phenomenal preparation through one of three paths. 

Because students of public health need a broad background of knowledge and experiences, a liberal arts college can be perfect fit. 

If you’re wondering what a neuroscience major is, where it can take you after college and what you should consider before declaring, here are some tips.

A kinesiology major provides excellent background for fitness-related and other health and wellness fields.

I’ve had the incredible opportunity to travel with Augustana’s Advertising Developers (ADs) group to the National Student Advertising Conference, hosted by the American Advertising Federation (AAF), twice now. Each experience has been a game-changer for my growth, mentorship connections and hands-on experience in the marketing world.