Augustana College (IL)
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
National
Religious Affiliation
Lutheran (ELCA)
Location
Rock Island, IL
Population
400,000
Website
http://www.augustana.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,418
Men / Women
47% / 53%
White
57%
International
20%
Hispanic
13%
Black
7%
Mixed
4%
Asian
3%
Native American
0%
From State
60%
From Region
9%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
25%
Life & Natural Sciences
17%
Health Sciences
13%
Arts
7%
Education
5%
Computer Science
4%
Engineering
2%
Physical Sciences & Math
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$51,598
Est. Cost of Attendance
$63,553
10-Year ROI
$226,000
ROI Percentile
89th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
82%
4-Year Graduation Rate
67%
6-Year Graduation Rate
73%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation
248 (52%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
69%
Yield (Unbound)
13%
Early Decision 1
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
48%
SAT Range
1070
–
1230
SAT Math Range
510
–
640
SAT RW Range
520
–
630
ACT Range
21
–
29
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).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College (IL) | 447 | 45% / 55% | 10% | $62,312 | 96% | ||
| Pre-Engineering | 10 +1 | 70% / 30% | 20% | $84,273 | 86 | 95% | |
| Computational Science | 2 +2 | 100% / 0% | 100% | $76,809 | 78 | — | |
| Computer Science | 14 +3 | 71% / 29% | 64% | $76,294 | 77 | 94% | |
| Applied Mathematics | 2 +2 | 0% / 100% | 100% | $78,233 | 80 | — | |
| Chemistry | — +4 | — | — | $65,628 | 58 | — | |
| Geosciences | 2 +2 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $61,316 | 47 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $70,332 | 68 | — | |
| Physics | — +1 | — | — | $71,354 | 70 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 17% | $55,732 | 30 | 100% | |
| Biology | 52 +11 | 33% / 67% | 6% | $63,514 | 53 | 94% | |
| Environmental Studies | 9 +1 | 44% / 56% | 0% | $47,186 | 10 | 90% | |
| Neuroscience | 7 +5 | 29% / 71% | 0% | $60,107 | 43 | 95% | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 22 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $63,128 | 52 | 100% | |
| Exercise Science | 23 +1 | 57% / 43% | 0% | $56,780 | 33 | — | |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 4 +5 | 75% / 25% | 25% | $60,119 | 43 | 97% | |
| Public Health | 9 +7 | 22% / 78% | 11% | $57,611 | 36 | — | |
| Accounting | 19 +22 | 63% / 37% | 5% | $80,334 | 82 | 98% | |
| Business Administration | 28 +10 | 71% / 29% | 14% | $72,234 | 71 | 97% | |
| Business Analytics | 6 +3 | 83% / 17% | 67% | $71,389 | 70 | — | |
| Economics | — +7 | — | — | $71,946 | 71 | — | |
| Finance | 24 +9 | 88% / 12% | 8% | $81,633 | 83 | — | |
| International Business | 10 +3 | 50% / 50% | 50% | $74,159 | 74 | 89% | |
| Management Information Systems | — +3 | — | — | $78,170 | 80 | — | |
| Management Science | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 100% | $73,426 | 73 | — | |
| Marketing | 24 +9 | 58% / 42% | 4% | $69,017 | 65 | — | |
| Asian Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,555 | 19 | — | |
| Classics | — +2 | — | — | $50,975 | 17 | — | |
| Communication | 9 +13 | 22% / 78% | 11% | $63,279 | 52 | 99% | |
| Creative Writing | 6 +2 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $33,271 | 2 | 100% | |
| English | 8 +2 | 38% / 62% | 0% | $45,611 | 8 | 92% | |
| French | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $55,297 | 29 | 96% | |
| French Studies | — +11 | — | — | $54,407 | 27 | — | |
| Geography | 1 +4 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,768 | 13 | 100% | |
| German | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $52,921 | 22 | — | |
| History | 5 +6 | 80% / 20% | 0% | $44,147 | 7 | 100% | |
| Journalism | 4 +11 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $55,068 | 28 | — | |
| Philosophy | 3 +2 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $50,508 | 17 | — | |
| Political Science | 20 +4 | 45% / 55% | 10% | $60,666 | 45 | 96% | |
| Psychology | 46 +18 | 37% / 63% | 0% | $57,918 | 37 | 95% | |
| Religious Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,364 | 16 | — | |
| Scandinavian Studies | 1 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,371 | 26 | — | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 9 +4 | 22% / 78% | 11% | $51,074 | 18 | — | |
| Women's Studies | 2 +4 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,240 | 18 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 13 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $53,637 | 24 | 96% | |
| English Education | 4 +4 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $48,710 | 13 | 94% | |
| French Language Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $49,166 | 14 | — | |
| History Teacher Education | — +2 | — | — | $49,046 | 13 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | — +1 | — | — | $49,287 | 14 | — | |
| Science Education | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,710 | 13 | 94% | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 +4 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,710 | 13 | 94% | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,710 | 13 | 94% | |
| Art History | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $42,049 | 5 | — | |
| Art Teacher Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,710 | 13 | 94% | |
| Graphic Design | 7 +2 | 43% / 57% | 14% | $49,518 | 14 | 100% | |
| Keyboard Instruments | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $42,913 | 6 | — | |
| Music | — +1 | — | — | $42,919 | 6 | — | |
| Music Education | 11 — | 9% / 91% | 0% | $48,710 | 13 | 94% | |
| Studio Art | 5 +6 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $42,477 | 5 | — | |
| Technical Theatre | — — | — | — | $31,991 | 2 | — | |
| Theater | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 33% | $29,473 | 1 | 90% | |
| Voice and Opera | — — | — | — | $42,933 | 6 | — |