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61.2%Acceptance
$49,834Tuition
2,418Students
79%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$62,971Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Evangelical Lutheran

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.