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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Augustana College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

62
%
Acceptance rate
3.46
Average High School GPA
1150
SAT Midpoint
August 20
Regular admission deadline

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Augustana College?

62%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Augustana College accepted 62% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 7,846 people applied and 4,932 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
2884 / 4391 (66%)
Men
2040 / 3455 (59%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Augustana College:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024
2025

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

13%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 13% ended up enrolling at Augustana College, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Augustana College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Augustana College considers:

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Augustana College?

3.46
Average High School GPA
1150
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended Augustana College as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.46. 29% of freshmen who attended Augustana College were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 60% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
6%
3.75-3.99
23%
3.50-3.74
21%
3.25-3.49
19%
3.00-3.24
16%
2.50-2.99
14%
2.00-2.49
2%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

41%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

10%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
510
Math Mean
580
75th Percentile
640
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
520
Verbal Mean
570
75th Percentile
630
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1040
Composite Mean
1150
75th Percentile
1260

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Augustana College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

August 20
Regular admission deadline
January 1
Application notification

Early Decision

Early Decision is a program in which students commit to attend a school if they are accepted. Some schools have a higher acceptance rate for Early Decision than regular decision. Augustana College's Early Decision acceptance rate is 90%, compared to 62% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Augustana College, you might consider applying Early Decision.

November 1
Applications Due
November 15
Notification Date
90%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
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