Overview

Augustana College is a 4-year institution located in Rock Island, IL.

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	×
Finance, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other	×
Journalism	×
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	×
Hispanic And Latin American Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
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	×
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist	×
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	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
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
Acting	×
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design	×
Jazz/jazz Studies	×
Keyboard Instruments	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Theory And Composition	×
Music, General	×
Musical Theatre	×
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology	×
Theatre Literature, History And Criticism	×
Voice And Opera	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,857

Applied

4,932

Accepted

2,522

Enrolled

Female Admissions

4,391

Females Applied

2,884

Females Accepted

66%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,455

Males Applied

2,040

Males Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.44

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Essay
Recommended	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 20th	January 1st	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	August 20th	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 1st	November 15th	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 20th	No
Transfer	August 20th	December 20th	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	570	520	630
SAT Math	580	510	640
ACT Composite	25	21	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

53,186

Private

Fees

160

Full-time student fees

12,862

Room & board

6,440

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

41,279

Avg. Financial Aid Package

44,236

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

36,206

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,342

Avg. Loan Aid

33,451

Avg. Grant Aid

34,795

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

86.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

22%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,522

Total Undergrad students

20%

International Students

23%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.89%
Black or African American	4.66%
White or Caucasian	54.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.08%
Asian	2.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.04%
Two or more races	3.9%
Other	1.81%

Gender

Male (47.34%)

Female (52.58%)

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	66%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming Week, Welcome Week and Sloughfest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Most popular organizations:
Athletics, Greek Life, UNYK, Augie Acres and Global Engagement

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

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

251

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 193

Part-time - 58

Male - 114

Female - 136