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Overview |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 3,672 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | #809 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $11,012 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $8,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $7,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 1,923 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 1,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | 1000/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $209 |
Diversity |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than Augustana based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 2,349 students)
Augustana vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or IU Southeast?
- Augustana College is 556.7% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 131.5% higher at Augustana than Indiana University Southeast ($47,766.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Augustana ($8,264 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Southeast are 7% lower than costs at Augustana College ($11,012 vs. $11,782)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College than Indiana University Southeast (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 381.2% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($34,946 vs. $7,262)
Augustana vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman IU Southeast students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or IU Southeast? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between IU Southeast and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Indiana University Southeast (76% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $16,800 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $6,739 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($20,261 vs. $27,000)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Augustana graduates. ($209 vs. $279)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/