Augustana Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#71 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Illinois Colleges
#13 in Illinois Colleges
Augustana College is ranked 71st in Liberal Arts Colleges and 13rd in Illinois Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Augustana College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
- Its tuition & fees of $51,598 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (63%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,150 SAT, 25 ACT) is around average.
- It has average number of students of 2,570.
- The financial aid amount ($35,927) is higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (83 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Augustana are $51,598 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College $51,598
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $28,780
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Augustana are $35,010 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College $35,010
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $19,533
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Augustana is 63% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 63%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Augustana is 13% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 13%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 30%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Augustana is 1,150 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 1,150
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 1,124
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Augustana is 25 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 25
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 70
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Augustana is 73% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 73%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 57%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Augustana is 82% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 82%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 75%
Student Population
The total student population at Augustana is 2,570 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 2,570
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 2,545
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Augustana is $35,927 which is 69.63% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College $35,927
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois $16,975
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Augustana is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Augustana College 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Augustana offers 83 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
