Company description
Founded in 1860 by Swedish settlers, Augustana College is a selective, independent college of the liberal arts and sciences, related to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The 115-acre wooded campus in Rock Island, Illinois, is in the Quad Cities metropolitan area. 2,500 students from varied geographic, social, ethnic, and religious backgrounds. Student-to-faculty ratio is 11-to-one.
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- Mission
- Augustana College seeks to develop in students the characteristics of liberally educated persons: clarity of thought and expression, curiosity, fair-mindedness, appreciation for the arts and cultural diversity, intellectual honesty, and a considered set of personal values and commitments. Students combine exploration of the arts, sciences, and humanities with in-depth study in their major field(s), guided by an excellent, committed faculty; they grow personally and socially through participation in wide extracurricular and co-curricular opportunities on one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. Special features include innovative interdisciplinary first-year honors programs, foreign study, and internships-both domestic and international.
- Religious Affiliation
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $30,012
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional city
- Type
- Concerts, Sports Events
- Email
- [email protected]
- Level
- Four Year School
- Selectivity
- more selective
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- Enrollment Concentration
- Traditional
- Highest Offering
- Bachelors
- Academic Calendar
- Quarter
- Control
- Private
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Setting
- urban
- Campus Size
- Small
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 22971
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 22971
- Year Founded
- 1860
- Accredited
- true
- Typical Room And Board
- 6405
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 1376
- Additional Fees
- 486
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 750
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 987
- Application Fee
- $35
- International Enrollment
- 24
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 12
- Percent African American
- 3
- Percent Asian
- 3
- Percent Hispanic
- 3
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.augustana.edu/