Overview

Augustana College is a Comprehensive institution located in Rock Island, IL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 639 38th Street
Rock Island, IL  61201
United States

Contact W. Kent Barnds
Executive Vice President of External Relations
Email: admissions@augustana.edu
Phone: 309-794-7662
Fax: 309-794-8797

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African Studies
Asian Studies/civilization
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
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
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Writing, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Latin Language And Literature
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Public Health, General
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Computational Science
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Geography
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology And Anthropology
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,424

Applied

5,022

Accepted

2,446

Enrolled

Female Admissions

4,144

Females Applied

3,009

Females Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,280

Males Applied

2,013

Males Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.5

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	Interview One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 20th	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	November 1st	November 15th
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 20th
Transfer	August 20th	December 20th	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	565	500	620
SAT Math	561	510	630
ACT Composite	25	21	28

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

51,348

Private

Fees

160

Full-time student fees

12,502

Room & board

6,268

Room only

Financial Aid

38,674

Avg. Financial Aid Package

40,149

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

34,458

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,392

Avg. Loan Aid

31,643

Avg. Grant Aid

32,358

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

87%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

27%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,446

Total Undergrad students

17%

International Students

22%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.74%
Black or African American	4.26%
White or Caucasian	58.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.04%
Asian	2.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.04%
Two or more races	3.64%
Other	1.74%

Gender

Male (46.65%)

Female (53.35%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	68%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Symposium Day (alternate day of learning), All Campus Volunteer Day and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
College Union Board of Managers, Student Government Association, student newspaper, student radio station and service organizations (APO, Dance Marathon committee)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		No	No
Basketball		No	No
Bowling	No	No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Crew		No	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		No	No
Indoor Track		No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		Division 3	No
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		Division 3	No
Cheerleading		Division 3	No
Crew		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports		Division 3	No
Fencing		Division 3	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rugby		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Water Polo		Division 3	No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Faculty

253

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 194

Part-time - 59

Male - 119

Female - 134