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Augustana College

  • 639 38th St
  • Rock Island, IL 61201
  • OPEID College Code: 00163300
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  • General Phone: (309) 794-7000
  • President: Steven Bahls
  • Website: www.augustana.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 2,537
  • College Mascot: Vikings
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church
    Mission Statement
  • Augustana College seeks to develop in students the characteristics of liberally educated persons: clarity of thought and expression, curiosity, fair-mindedness, appreciation for the arts and cultural diversity, intellectual honesty, and a considered set of personal values and commitments. Students combine exploration of the arts, sciences, and humanities with in-depth study in their major field(s), guided by an excellent, committed faculty, they grow personally and socially through participation in wide extracurricular and co-curricular opportunities on one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. Special features include innovative interdisciplinary first-year courses, foreign study, and internships - both domestic and international.
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    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,3391,7413,080
Number Granted Admission (%)929 (69%)1,328 (76%)2,257 (73%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)294 (32%)418 (31%)712 (32%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam396%
ACT ® Exam69598%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2328
ACT ® English2329
ACT ® Math2328
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving63%14%28%98%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,957$3,396$4,626$10,784
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)0.8%1.1%1.4%
Number in Default788
Number in Repayment818708534
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$26,484$24,924$23,457
Out of State Tuition and Fees$26,484$24,924$23,457
Books and Supplies$675$675$675
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$7,233$6,807$6,405
Other Expenses$1,200$1,200$1,200
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,233$6,807$6,405
Other Expenses$1,200$1,200$1,200
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,200$1,200$1,200
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$35,592$33,606$31,737
Out of State$35,592$33,606$31,737
Off Campus
In-State$35,592$33,606$31,737
Out of State$35,592$33,606$31,737
Off Campus with Family
In-State$28,359$26,799$25,332
Out of State$28,359$26,799$25,332
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry2
Biology, Biological Sciences100
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting18
Business Administration and Management85
 
Education
Art Teacher Education-
Elementary Education26
Music Teacher Education14
Science Teacher Education-
 
Engineering
Engineering, Other-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature43
Speech and Rhetorical Studies25
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Asian Civilization Studies1
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature4
German Language and Literature3
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures and Linguistics1
Spanish Language and Literature18
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics1
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies3
Speech and Language Pathology18
 
History
History14
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Computer Science10
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics11
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy3
Religious Studies7
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry10
Geology, Earth Science-
Physics7
 
Psychology
Psychology35
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration-
 
Social Sciences
Economics10
Geography6
Political Science and Government31
Sociology19
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3
Art and Art Studies6
Drama and Theatre Arts1
Music5
Music Performance-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,537
    • Undergraduate: 2,537
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,100 Female: 1,437
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,100 Female: 1,437
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,506 Part-Time: 31
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,506 Part-Time: 31
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien261%
American Indian130.5%
Black502%
Asian532%
Hispanic954%
White2,25989%
Unknown412%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Ages 18-1965726%
Ages 20-211,19847%
Ages 22-2464225%
Ages 25-29160.6%
Ages 30-34110.4%
Ages 35-3920.08%
Ages 40-4990.4%
Ages 50-6510.04%
Age Over 6510.04%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees687535152
Faculty Status24217369
Tenured Faculty102102-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service24217369
Primarily Instruction24217369
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial60591
Other Professionals13110625
Technical and/or Paraprofessional25419757
Clerical And Secretarial907020
Skilled Crafts1515-
Service and/or Maintenance13810533
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,724 (173)$62,833 (99)$57,902 (74)
Professor$79,406 (55)$81,121 (37)$75,883 (18)
Associate Professor$60,031 (46)$59,243 (27)$61,150 (19)
Assistant Professor$50,418 (47)$50,380 (23)$50,454 (24)
Instructor$44,454 (15)$43,783 (6)$44,901 (9)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,724 (173)$62,833 (99)$57,902 (74)
Professor$79,406 (55)$81,121 (37)$75,883 (18)
Associate Professor$60,031 (46)$59,243 (27)$61,150 (19)
Assistant Professor$50,418 (47)$50,380 (23)$50,454 (24)
Instructor$44,454 (15)$43,783 (6)$44,901 (9)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes676422254
Unduplicated Athletes567356211
Baseball3737-
Basketball372116
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)294175119
Football106106-
Golf261511
Soccer573423
Softball31-31
Swimming21912
Tennis271116
Volleyball26-26
Wrestling1414-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$28,509$24,961
Assistant Coaches-$9,313$4,157
 
Coaches
All Coaches604119
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball853
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches642
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1376
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1165
Football1616-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1515-
Golf211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Wrestling33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students76%
 
By Gender
Male75%
Female77%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien67%
Black75%
Asian50%
Hispanic88%
White77%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less71%
5 Years76%
6 Years76%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related36
Liquor Related65
Residence Hall
Liquor Related35
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary86
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary75
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