Augustana College Overview

Augustana College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rock Island, Illinois. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Augustana College Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Augustana.
• In a recent academic period78% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Augustana makes roughly $62,971 a year. This is 54% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average Augustana student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Augustana College?

Contact details for Augustana are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	639 38Th St, Rock Island, IL 61201-2296
Phone:	309-794-7000
Website:	www.augustana.edu

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How Do I Get Into Augustana?

You can apply to Augustana online at: www.augustana.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Augustana

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Augustana?

The acceptance rate at Augustana is 61%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 59%, and the acceptance rate for women is 63%.

Average Test Scores

About 68% of students accepted to Augustana submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 630. Math scores were between 500 and 620.

Augustana received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 28.

Can I Afford Augustana College?

The overall average net price of Augustana is $30,141. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Augustana, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $8,033 a year. That adds up to $32,132 over four years for those students.

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Augustana College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,377 undergraduate students at Augustana, with 2,358 being full-time and 19 being part-time.

There are also 12 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,358 full-time undergraduates at Augustana, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Augustana College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	65
Black or African American	89
Hispanic or Latino	276
White	1,563
International Students	255
Other Races/Ethnicities	110

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Augustana College. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at Augustana. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and Morocco.

Augustana College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Biology	69	0	69
General Psychology	47	0	47
Accounting	43	0	43
Teacher Education Subject Specific	42	0	42
Business Administration & Management	41	0	41
Finance & Financial Management	41	0	41
Marketing	41	0	41
Communication & Media Studies	39	0	39
Communication Sciences	21	17	38
Romance Languages	25	0	25
Public Health	25	0	25
Computational Science	23	0	23
Journalism	21	0	21
Computer Science	21	0	21
Natural Resources Conservation	21	0	21
Political Science & Government	19	0	19
Health/Medical Prep Programs	18	0	18
Sociology & Anthropology	16	0	16
General English Literature	15	0	15
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	14	0	14
Teacher Education Grade Specific	14	0	14
History	14	0	14
Geography & Cartography	12	0	12
International Business	11	0	11
Writing Studies	11	0	11
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	10	0	10
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	9	0	9
Ethnic Studies	9	0	9
Philosophy	9	0	9
Design & Applied Arts	8	0	8
Drama & Theater Arts	8	0	8
Fine & Studio Arts	7	0	7
Applied Mathematics	6	0	6
Mathematics	6	0	6
Religious Studies	6	0	6
Economics	6	0	6
Management Information Systems	5	0	5
Geological & Earth Sciences	5	0	5
Engineering Physics	4	0	4
Chemistry	4	0	4
Music	4	0	4
Area Studies	2	0	2
Physics	2	0	2
Classical Languages & Literature	1	0	1
Germanic Languages	1	0	1
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Anthropology	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0
TOTAL	776	17	793

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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