Rock Island, Illinois · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
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.
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Ranked #96 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2026). Source: US News ↗
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Ranked #153 in Liberal Arts Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National rank
Ranked #346 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
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639 38th St, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201-2296
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Ranked #1060 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1010–1250
SAT ERW: 500–620
SAT math: 510–630
ACT composite: 21–28
Total: 2,484
Undergrad: 2,446
Undergrad full-time: 2,424
Graduate: 38
Part-time: 22
In-state
Tuition: $49,834
Total cost on campus: $64,848
Out-of-state
Tuition: $49,834
Total cost on campus: $64,848
Room & board: $12,166
Books & supplies: $1,000
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $36,474
Pell grant recipients: 21%
Rent: $476 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.50
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.78 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $10.48
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.