College Report Card: Augustana College
Augustana College Contact Information:
School Name:
Augustana College
Street Address:
639 38th St
City, State & Zip:
Rock Island, IL 61201-229
Location On Map:
General Phone #:
3097947000
Financial Aid Phone #:
3097947207
Admissions Phone #:
3097947341
Website:
Augustana College General Characteristics:
Type of Institution:
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
General Types Of
Programs Offered:
Programs Offered:
Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.
School Classification:
Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
(Primarily an undergraduate college with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.)
(Primarily an undergraduate college with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.)
School Calendar System:
Quarter - The academic year consists of 3 sessions called quarters of about 12 weeks each. The range may be from 10 to 15 weeks. There may be an additional quarter in the summer.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Bachelor's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:
Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
No
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:
No
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':
No
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:
Yes
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
No
Religious Affiliation:
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:
Federal Pell Grant Program -
(More Info?)
A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
(More Info?)
A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
(More Info?)
A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Perkins Loan Program -
(More Info?)
This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Direct Loan Program -
(More Info?)
A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
- Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
- Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
(More Info?)
A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)
Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region:
Great Lakes
Degree Of Urbanization: Mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: STEVEN BAHLS, PRESIDENT
Degree Of Urbanization: Mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: STEVEN BAHLS, PRESIDENT
Augustana College 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.
Augustana College
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Level:
Augustana College
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Award / Degree:
The following represents degrees that were awarded by Augustana College between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with Augustana College that the program you are looking for is still available.
Augustana College Special Learning Oppertunities:
Accelerated programs
Study abroad
Teacher certification:
Below the postsecondary level
Below the postsecondary level
Teacher certification:
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Teacher certifcation:
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Augustana College Student Services Offered:
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Augustana College Estimated Student Expenses:
Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $21672
Required Fees: $459
Per Credit Hour Charge: $914
Required Fees: $459
Per Credit Hour Charge: $914
In-State:
Tuition: $21672
Required Fees: $459
Per Credit Hour Charge: $914
Required Fees: $459
Per Credit Hour Charge: $914
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $21672
Required Fees: $459
Per Credit Hour Charge: $914
Required Fees: $459
Per Credit Hour Charge: $914
Other General Charges - 2004-05:
Books & Supplies:
$675
On Campus - Room and Board:
$6042
On Campus - Other Expenses:
$1200
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:
$6042
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:
$1200
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:
$1200
Specialty Program Charges & Fees:
Augustana College Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:
Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:
2309
Number Of Undergraduates:
614 (27% of all undergrads)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:
610 (99%)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:
90 (15%)
Average Amount: $3164
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:
248 (40%)
Average Amount: $3600
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:
610 (99%)
Average Amount: $8710
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
405 (66%)
Average Amount: $4628
Average Amount: $4628
Augustana College Admissions Details:
Has Application Fee?
Yes:
Undergraduate Application Fee: $25
Undergraduate Application Fee: $25
Admissions Considerations:
Secondary School GPA:
Required
Secondary School Rank:
>Required
Secondary School
Record:
Record:
Required
Completion Of College
Prepatory Program:
Prepatory Program:
Recommended
Recommendations:
Recommended
Formal Demonstration
of Competencies:
of Competencies:
Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
(ACT / SAT):
(ACT / SAT):
Required
TOEFL (Test of English
as a Foreign Language):
as a Foreign Language):
Required
Fall 2004 Undergraduate Admissions Details:
Men: 1251
Women: 1623
Total: 2874
Women: 1623
Total: 2874
Men: 979
Women: 1244
Total: 2223
Women: 1244
Total: 2223
Full Time:
Men: 278
Women: 321
Total: 599
Women: 321
Total: 599
Part Time:
Men: 0
Women: 0
Total: 0
Women: 0
Total: 0
Fall 2004 Test Score Details:
Submitting SAT Scores:
58 (10%)
Submitting ACT Scores:
596 (99%)
25th Percentile - 515
75th Percentile - 635
75th Percentile - 635
25th Percentile - 560
75th Percentile - 650
75th Percentile - 650
25th Percentile - 24
75th Percentile - 29
75th Percentile - 29
25th Percentile - 22
75th Percentile - 29
75th Percentile - 29
25th Percentile - 23
75th Percentile - 28
75th Percentile - 28
Augustana College Enrollment Information:
Students:
2292
Undergraduate Students:
2292
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
2278
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
599
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
1679
Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
14
Full Time Students:
2266
Full Time Undergraduate Students:
2266
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
2263
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
599
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
1664
Full Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3
Part Time Students:
26
Part Time Undergraduate Students:
26
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
15
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
15
Part Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
11
Augustana College Accreditation:
and is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.
North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Higher Learning Comm.
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