Augustana College
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average High School GPA: 3.5
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1060-1310
ACT Range: 22-29
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 2,300
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: Evangelical Lutheran Church
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $49,500
Out-of-State Tuition: $49,500
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Rock Island, Illinois
Setting: Small City
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 24°F (-3°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 75°F (24°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 37 inches (940 mm)
Nearest Airport: Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) — Approximately 6 miles (15-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @augustana_illinois
Swim team instagram: @augieswimdive
Twitter: @Augustana_IL
Facebook: Augustana College - Illinois
LinkedIn: Augustana College
YouTube: Augustana College
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Nickname: Vikings
Mascot: Gustav the Viking
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex
Head Coach: Herbie Behm
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #6
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #19
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: B+
Diversity: A
Athletics: B-
Professors: B+
Dorms: B
Student Life: A-
Value: B
Campus: B
Party Scene: A
Location: C+
Campus Food: A-
Safety: C
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #468 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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