Augustana College
Rock Island, Illinois
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree·GPA 3.40
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Augustana University is a private Lutheran university in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, identifying 1860 as its founding year. Named for the Augsburg Confession, it was known as Augustana College until September 2015 and offers more than 100 majors, minors, and pre-professional and graduate programs.
- Rankings
#96 (US News)▼
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #96 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2026). Source: US News ↗
Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #153 in Liberal Arts Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National rank
Ranked #346 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1060 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$49,834▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $64,848
Room & Board: $12,166
Books & Supplies: $1,000
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $36,474
Pell Grant Recipients: 21%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$49,834▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $64,848
Room & Board: $12,166
Books & Supplies: $1,000
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $36,474
Pell Grant Recipients: 21%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.78 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1010–1250▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1010–1250
SAT ERW: 500–620
SAT Math: 510–630
ACT Composite: 21–28
- Admit Rate
- 68%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.40
- Total Enrollment
- 2,484
- Undergrad
- 2,446
- Graduate
- 38
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 11:1
- Retention Rate
- 83%
- Graduation Rate
- 79%
- Official Portal
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639 38th St, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201-2296
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