Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 61.2%
- Average SAT
- 1,130
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,010–1,250
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 25
- Total Enrollment
- 2,418
Admissions Overview
Augustana College is moderately selective with a 61% acceptance rate. This means most students with solid academic records have a good chance of admission, though the school still maintains meaningful standards. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1010-1250 on the SAT or around 25 on the ACT. The college seeks students who value close mentorship relationships, evidenced by its 11:1 student-faculty ratio. Strong science students particularly thrive here given the college's reputation in STEM fields. Augustana looks for academically motivated students who want personalized attention in a tight-knit Lutheran liberal arts environment where 83% of freshmen return for sophomore year.