Augustana College (IL)

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Lutheran (ELCA)
Population 400,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (52%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,569
Men / Women 47% / 53%
From State 60%
From Region 9%
Athletes 770 (31.1%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 53%
International 21%
Hispanic 13%
Black 5%
Mixed 4%
Asian 3%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Augustana College (IL) 562 47% 58% 4% 3% 14% 16% $73,334 53 +0.34 58 97%
General Engineering 12 — 100% 58% 0% 0% 8% 33% $94,481 38 -0.31 86 — — — — —
Pre-Engineering 2 +1 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $93,721 34 -0.37 86 100% — — — —
Computational Science — — — — — — — — $94,603 15 -0.89 86 — — — — —
Computer Science 33 +11 85% 39% 0% 3% 0% 58% $94,793 15 -0.88 87 95% — — — —
Data Science 2 +6 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $98,840 22 -0.56 89 — — — — —
Applied Mathematics 4 +2 75% 75% 0% 0% 0% 25% $79,848 11 -0.91 71 — — — — —
Chemistry 2 +3 100% 0% 0% 0% 50% 50% $70,997 52 -0.06 52 — — — — —
Geosciences 12 — 33% 67% 8% 0% 17% 0% $65,528 58 +0.04 38 — — — — —
Mathematics 3 — 67% 67% 0% 0% 0% 33% $71,003 34 -0.54 52 — — — — —
Physics 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $79,118 37 -0.32 69 — — — — —
Biochemistry 6 +3 17% 33% 17% 17% 17% 17% $58,188 7 -1.18 19 100% — — — —
Biology 84 +11 35% 62% 8% 1% 14% 6% $80,396 96 +1.62 71 98% — — — —
Neuroscience 8 +6 25% 25% 12% 12% 25% 25% $74,867 78 +0.69 61 94% — — — —
Environmental Studies 14 +9 57% 79% 0% 0% 14% 7% $73,174 97 +1.82 58 100% — — — —
Communication Sciences and Disorders 6 +1 0% 83% 0% 0% 17% 0% $67,271 77 +0.67 43 98% — — — —
Exercise Science 20 — 70% 80% 5% 0% 5% 0% $67,900 76 +0.71 44 — — — — —
Pre-Medicine 11 — 36% 82% 18% 0% 0% 0% $65,569 46 -0.20 38 100% — — — —
Public Health 12 +13 8% 25% 0% 0% 33% 33% $72,492 78 +0.68 56 89% — — — —
Accounting 16 +26 69% 50% 6% 6% 12% 25% $95,707 71 +0.56 87 99% — — — —
Business Administration 24 +11 83% 75% 4% 8% 4% 0% $94,070 86 +0.86 86 99% — — — —
Business Analytics 17 +7 41% 18% 6% 0% 0% 76% $86,688 39 -0.33 79 — — — — —
Economics 5 — 100% 20% 0% 20% 0% 40% $89,733 49 -0.31 82 — — — — —
Finance 27 +19 70% 41% 0% 0% 19% 37% $95,995 52 -0.11 87 — — — — —
International Business 4 +3 50% 25% 0% 0% 50% 25% $110,836 86 +1.20 95 95% — — — —
Management Information Systems 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $95,431 61 +0.17 87 — — — — —
Management Science 1 +3 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $85,912 77 +0.43 79 — — — — —
Marketing 28 +11 39% 57% 4% 4% 14% 21% $79,275 59 +0.13 70 — — — — —
Asian Studies 4 +3 0% 0% 25% 0% 25% 0% $59,424 55 +0.02 22 — — — — —
Classics — — — — — — — — $61,075 78 +0.41 26 — — — — —
Creative Writing 5 +4 80% 80% 0% 0% 20% 0% $49,117 35 -0.40 6 96% — — — —
English 5 +6 0% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% $49,816 41 -0.32 6 100% — — — —
French 2 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $67,150 82 +0.81 42 92% — — — —
French Studies — +13 — — — — — — $67,150 74 +0.63 42 92% — — — —
German 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $63,980 72 +0.53 34 — — — — —
History 11 +1 55% 91% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,211 7 -1.05 4 100% — — — —
Philosophy 4 +3 25% 25% 0% 25% 25% 25% $60,895 56 -0.04 25 — — — — —
Religious Studies — +1 — — — — — — $58,370 87 +0.93 19 — — — — —
Scandinavian Studies — +2 — — — — — — $65,207 70 +0.48 37 — — — — —
Women's Studies 5 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $56,908 56 +0.08 16 — — — — —
Communication 16 +19 56% 31% 0% 19% 38% 6% $69,976 76 +0.76 50 98% — — — —
Geography 9 +8 78% 78% 0% 0% 11% 0% $58,309 30 -0.44 19 95% — — — —
Journalism 6 +2 33% 33% 0% 0% 17% 50% $64,719 65 +0.27 36 — — — — —
Political Science 13 +3 38% 69% 8% 0% 15% 8% $70,122 47 -0.15 50 92% — — — —
Psychology 45 +20 31% 60% 0% 4% 20% 7% $58,741 74 +0.56 20 96% — — — —
Sociology and Anthropology 7 +8 71% 14% 0% 0% 43% 0% $57,227 58 +0.03 17 — — — — —
Biology Teacher Education 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 67 +0.07 19 97% — — — —
Elementary Education 10 — 0% 90% 0% 0% 10% 0% $48,047 23 -0.63 5 94% — — — —
English Education 3 +3 33% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 72 +0.42 19 97% — — — —
French Language Teacher Education — — — — — — — — $58,445 72 +0.42 19 97% — — — —
History Teacher Education 11 — 64% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 76 +0.48 19 97% — — — —
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 +3 50% 75% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 67 +0.07 19 97% — — — —
Science Education 2 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 67 +0.07 19 97% — — — —
Social Studies Teacher Education — +8 — — — — — — $58,445 76 +0.48 19 97% — — — —
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 72 +0.42 19 97% — — — —
Acting 4 — 25% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $39,389 29 -0.49 2 — — — — —
Art History 2 +2 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $43,834 26 -0.62 3 — — — — —
Art Teacher Education 3 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,445 92 +1.24 19 97% — — — —
Graphic Design 13 +3 31% 46% 8% 8% 31% 8% $51,433 24 -0.67 8 100% — — — —
Keyboard Instruments — — — — — — — — $47,982 54 +0.13 5 — — — — —
Music 1 +1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $47,838 53 +0.12 5 — — — — —
Music Education 8 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $58,445 95 +1.26 19 97% — — — —
Music Theory and Composition 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,097 55 +0.15 5 — — — — —
Studio Art 5 +9 0% 20% 0% 20% 40% 0% $46,185 48 -0.07 4 — — — — —
Technical Theatre 4 +1 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $39,158 26 -0.52 2 — — — — —
Theater — +1 — — — — — — $30,613 2 -1.67 1 90% — — — —
Theatre Literature, History, and Criticism 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $39,329 28 -0.50 2 — — — — —
Voice and Opera — — — — — — — — $48,046 55 +0.14 5 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $61,745
ROI Percentile 58th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 67%
6-Year Graduation Rate 73%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 21.9% 123 63% 47% 3% 4% 11% 31% $90,631 74 +0.23 83 98% —
Life & Natural Sciences 17.4% 98 33% 57% 9% 3% 15% 8% $78,585 92 +1.37 68 98% —
Social Sciences 17.1% 96 44% 53% 1% 5% 23% 8% $62,377 65 +0.34 29 96% —
Health Sciences 8.7% 49 39% 67% 6% 0% 12% 8% $68,424 16 +0.50 46 95% —
Arts 7.5% 42 26% 62% 2% 5% 26% 2% $49,514 40 -0.02 6 98% —
Humanities 6.6% 37 32% 70% 3% 3% 8% 5% $53,164 40 -0.34 10 98% —
Computer Science 6.2% 35 83% 37% 0% 3% 0% 60% $95,024 22 -0.86 87 95% —
Education 5.7% 32 31% 94% 0% 0% 3% 0% $55,196 63 +0.04 13 96% —
Physical Sciences & Math 3.9% 22 55% 64% 5% 0% 14% 14% $69,993 26 -0.24 50 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 2.5% 14 57% 79% 0% 0% 14% 7% $73,174 96 +1.82 58 100% —
Engineering 2.5% 14 100% 57% 0% 0% 7% 36% $94,372 16 -0.32 86 100% —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 176 $414K $414K $0
Football 146 $693K $693K $0
Baseball 52 $406K $406K $0
Swimming & Diving 36 $144K $144K $0
Soccer 34 $122K $122K $0
Wrestling 29 $144K $144K $0
Basketball 27 $267K $267K $0
Volleyball 26 $139K $139K $0
Golf 25 $188K $188K $0
Water Polo 25 $213K $213K $0
Lacrosse 20 $99K $99K $0
Tennis 16 $71K $71K $0
Total 492 $2.9M $2.9M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 117 $340K $340K $0
Soccer 30 $156K $156K $0
Volleyball 29 $160K $160K $0
Softball 28 $225K $225K $0
Swimming & Diving 25 $128K $128K $0
Water Polo 24 $137K $137K $0
Lacrosse 22 $121K $121K $0
Wrestling 21 $93K $93K $0
Basketball 20 $197K $197K $0
Golf 15 $64K $64K $0
Tennis 15 $67K $67K $0
Bowling 9 $36K $36K $0
Total 278 $1.7M $1.7M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 293 $754K $754K $0
Football 146 $693K $693K $0
Soccer 64 $278K $278K $0
Swimming & Diving 61 $272K $272K $0
Volleyball 55 $300K $300K $0
Baseball 52 $406K $406K $0
Wrestling 50 $237K $237K $0
Water Polo 49 $351K $351K $0
Basketball 47 $465K $465K $0
Lacrosse 42 $221K $221K $0
Golf 40 $253K $253K $0
Tennis 31 $139K $139K $0
Softball 28 $225K $225K $0
Bowling 9 $36K $36K $0
Total 770 $5.7M $5.7M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 66%
Yield (non-ED) 11%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 73% 74% 50%
Early Decision 100% 100% 76%

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 59%
SAT Range 1020 – 1280
SAT Math Range 500 – 640
SAT RW Range 520 – 640