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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: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Kent Barnds,
Director of Admissions/Associate Dean for Enrollment

Contacting the office:

800 798-8100
309 794-7174 (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:

Application fee:

$25

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

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 required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

January 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	1 required, 1 recommended
History:	1 required, 1 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	2 required, 2 recommended
Social studies:	1 required, 1 recommended
Academic electives:	4 required, 4 recommended
Total:	16 required, 16 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

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:

3.5

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of student body in each high school class rank:

Top tenth: 31%
Top quarter: 64%
Top half: 94%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

90%

Average ACT:

26 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

24 - 29

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

99%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

Rolling

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

2,921

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,462 (84%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

679 (28%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

87%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

14%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 Year

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