Augustana College (IL) (AC)

Black Pinpoint 639 38th Street | Rock Island, IL | 61201-2296

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
6,739
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Acceptance Rate
59%
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Average HS GPA
3.29

Deadlines

Early Decision
November 1
Early Action
November 1

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
530 - 640

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
570 - 700

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
23 - 28

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Class Rank
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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$42,135
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,000
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
5220
Transportation for Commuters
$400
On-Campus Room and Board
10572
Approximate Expenses per year
$59,327

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
12 : 1
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Total Faculty
264
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Terminal Degree
204

Gender

Women
134
Men
130
Minority
37
International
1

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
71%
Graduate in 5 years
74%
Graduate in 6 years
75%

University Degrees

Bachelor's

06. Student Body

Gender

58% female42% male

Out of State

15% are out
of state
85% are
in-state

Students

100% are
full time
0% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,647
Foreign Countries Represented
42

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.04%
Asian
2.43%
Black
3.99%
Hispanic
9.72%
Caucasian
72.40%
Unknown
0.87%
International
7.06%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
69%
First-Year Students
95%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Karen Dahlstrom
Executive Director of Admissions
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Augustana College 639 38th St. Rock Island, IL 61201
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309-794-7662

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Mon-Sat

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Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30, Sat: 11 tour,12:30 info session
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309-794-7662

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
Varies

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconmarkreade@augustana.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

The Moline International Airport is about 15 minutes from campus. It is served by many airlines including United, Northwest, and AmTran. Greyhound buses stop at the airport as well. Shuttle limos are also available from the Quad Cities to Rockford, IL and O'Hare International Airport (Chicago, IL).


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

Augustana College is situated in Rock Island, IL, which is in the northwest part of the state near the Iowa border. It is accessible from Interstate 80, Interstate 74, and the Illinois Tollway (Highway 88)

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Numerous hotels at a variety of price levels are available wihin just a few miles of the campus.


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Participate in intercollegiate sports
26%

Men's Sports (Vikings)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Diving
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Football
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball
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Wrestling

Women's Sports (Vikings)

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Basketball
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Bowling
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Cross Country
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Diving
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Apartment Single
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Disabled Student
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Dorms Coed
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Wellness Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Yen N. Dao
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
208
Number of Honor Societies
16
Number of Social Sororities
7
Number of Religious Organizations
10
Join a fraternity
23%
Join a sorority
39%

12. Student Services

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateMar 1

Required Forms

FAFSA
School

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$26,317
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$24,787
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,825
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
73%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$34,964
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$32,193
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
71%
Graduate in 5 years
74%
Graduate in 6 years
75%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.

  • African Studies.
  • Asian Studies/Civilization.
  • Women's Studies.
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02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biochemistry.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Neuroscience.
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03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Finance, General.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Management Information Systems, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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04 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Mass Communication/Media Studies.
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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06 EDUCATION.

  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Biology Teacher Education.
  • Chemistry Teacher Education.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
  • French Language Teacher Education.
  • Geography Teacher Education.
  • German Language Teacher Education.
  • History Teacher Education.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Latin Teacher Education.
  • Mathematics Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physics Teacher Education.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education.
  • Speech Teacher Education.
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07 ENGINEERING.

  • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
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08 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Writing, General.
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09 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.

  • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature.
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • Latin Language and Literature.
  • Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
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10 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
  • Public Health, General.
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11 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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12 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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13 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Applied Mathematics, General.
  • Mathematics, General.
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15 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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16 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
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17 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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18 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Anthropology.
  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Social Sciences, Other.
  • Sociology.
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19 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies.
  • Keyboard Instruments.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music Theory and Composition.
  • Music, General.
  • Voice and Opera.

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