by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 2,377 undergraduates in 2020, Augustana is a small, private college located in Rock Island, Illinois. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Augustana offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Augustana can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Augustana Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Evangelical Lutheran Church faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Evangelical Lutheran Church Colleges and Universities.
Individuals with disabilities make up 7.0% of the student population at Augustana. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Augustana Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Augustana does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information, check out our Augustana for Veterans Guide.
Augustana offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Augustana has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,377 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,358 (99.2%). Part-time attendance was 19 (0.8%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2,358 | 19 | 2,377 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Augustana is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Augustana #954 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Augustana by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Augustana Diversity Guide.
Augustana has a total of 682 student athletes, 424 men and 258 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $3,498,287 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $3,498,287 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Augustana College Athletics