| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,500 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,475 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
25 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 75.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 4.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.0% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 75.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
115 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Rock Island, IL |
| Population of city/town: |
38,877 |
| Nearest major city: |
Chicago |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
175 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
2,718,782 |
| Online campus map: |
https://
www.augustana.edu/
general-information/
maps-and-directions |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Seniors do not live on campus unless employed by residence halls. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (74%)
- single-student apartments (25%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- other housing including Wellness housing.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
70% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
30% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen, sophomores, and juniors must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited inside all college facilities. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
600 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Student access to computers in all classroom buildings. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, art studio facilities, geology museum, Black and Hispanic culture houses, Swedish immigration research center, planetarium and observatory, educational technology building, scanning and transmission electron microscopes, 3D printer, atomic absorption and diode array mass spectrophotometers, research boat; wetlands and prairie environmental field stations. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, Reading/writing and educational technology centers. |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, job lists, graduate school application assistance, career fairs. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
7 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
25% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
7 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
37% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Observer |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
171 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministries, Catholics Organized for Religious Experience, Muslim Student Association, Young Life; Christian Athletes and InterVarsity Christian Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Latin-American Council, Latinos Unidos, Multicultural Programming Board; Asian Student and Native American Organizations |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club, International Relations Union |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Music ensembles, theatre groups, debate, dance company; interest, service, and social awareness groups; anime, knitting, gaming, poetry, professional, and departmental clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mike Zapolski,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Vikings |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's wrestling | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball, badminton, racquetball, and volleyball courts; baseball, football, soccer, and softball fields; athletic, recreational, and training centers; rowing, track, and weight lifting facilities; indoor track, swimming pool |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, bowling, crew, cross-country, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, football, golf, racquetball, rugby, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling |
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| Club sports for men: |
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crew, equestrian sports, hockey, lacrosse |
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| Club sports for women: |
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crew, equestrian sports, lacrosse |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Moline, IL (10 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chicago (175 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Galesburg, IL (45 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Moline, IL (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
32% immediately, 85% within 10 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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DePaul University, Kansas University, Loyola University, Midwestern University, Rosalind Franklin University, Southern Illinois University, St. Ambrose University, Trinity College of Nursing, University of Illinois--Chicago, University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, University of Iowa, Western Illinois University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
85% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Augustana College, Crystal Lake School District, Deloitte & Touche, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, John Deere, Illinois Student Assistance Commission, Lake Forest School District, Teach for America. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Brenda Barnes, former president and CEO, Sara Lee Corporation
- Nils Hasselmo, former president of the U of Minnesota
- Dan Tsui, Nobel Prize winner in physics.
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