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Augustana College

Augustana College
639 38th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201-2296

Official telephone: (309) 794-7000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 798-8100
Fax number: (309) 794-7431
Website: www.augustana.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Kent Barnds,
Vice President of Enrollment, Communication & Planning

Contacting the office:

309 794-7341
309 794-7422 (fax)
admissions@augustana.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Priority filing date for fall:

February 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

yes

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Test optional for applicants who interview and submit photocopy of graded secondary school paper.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

March 1

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

April 1 for SAT I/ACT, April 1 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	3 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	1 required, 2 recommended
History:	1 required, 1 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	1 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives:	4 recommended
Total:	12 required, 21 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

November 1

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations important
standardized test scores important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.29

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

96%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

68%

Average SAT I:

585 verbal, 600 math

Average ACT:

26 English, 25 math, 26 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

22 - 29

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

95%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

6,712

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,312 (49%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

678 (20%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Tuition deposit amount:

$350, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$150, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes

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