Private nonprofitFour-year

Augustana College

Rock Island, IL · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$22,736
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$51,598
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
72.9%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$62,971
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$63,553
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$51,598
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$51,598
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$12,502
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$12,502
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,000
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00015,787
$30,001–48,00016,525
$48,001–75,00016,865
$75,001–110,00022,405
$110,001+28,086

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
72.9%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
78.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
82.1%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$49,849
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$62,971
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$27,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$286.24
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
78.6%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $62,971 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
62.7%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,165
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
21–29
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
2,490
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
22.2%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
24.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
55.3%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$90,216
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White54%
Hispanic13%
Black5%
Asian3%
Two or more races4%
Nonresident / international20%

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Benedictine UniversityNot reported50.3%$63,446
Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation Inc.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Blackburn CollegeNot reported57.5%$46,802
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health SciencesNot reportedNot reported$72,430
Bradley UniversityNot reported76.2%$66,852
Catholic Theological Union at ChicagoNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Chamberlain University-IllinoisNot reported41.7%$92,405
Chicago College of Oriental MedicineNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services.$91,143$76,194$27,000
Engineering Physics.$85,993$89,154$27,000
Computer Science.$83,339$107,009$27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$81,562$68,257$27,000
International Business.$75,672$73,201$25,500
Biology, General.$68,648$57,214$27,000
Communication and Media Studies.$63,730$56,359$26,375
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.$62,757$55,012$26,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.$60,223$58,928$27,000
Sociology.$57,943$52,657$26,497
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.$55,909$55,000$27,000
Political Science and Government.$55,295$63,293$27,000
Psychology, General.$52,818$50,706$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.$52,092$51,389$27,000
Geography and Cartography.$49,763$57,853$27,000
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.$49,015$55,384$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$47,613$47,382$27,000
History.$45,048$50,680$26,243
English Language and Literature, General.$43,492$48,590$26,759
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.$33,950$48,471Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10