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Overview |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Latrobe, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 1,536 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | #325 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | stvincent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $38,814 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $38,814 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $13,526 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $23,121 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $31,821 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 2,163 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 1,587 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 73.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | 1030/1250 | ||
| 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 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Saint Vincent College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Augustana College is larger than than Saint Vincent College based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 1,536 students)
Augustana vs. Saint Vincent College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Saint Vincent College?
- Augustana College is 23.1% more expensive to attend than Saint Vincent College for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $38,814.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.1% higher at Augustana than Saint Vincent College ($47,766.00 vs. $38,814.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Vincent College than Augustana ($23,121 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augustana College are 14.8% lower than costs at Saint Vincent College ($11,782 vs. $13,526)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College as Saint Vincent College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 9.8% larger than aid received Saint Vincent College ($34,946 vs. $31,821)
Augustana vs. Saint Vincent College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Saint Vincent College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Vincent College or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Saint Vincent College students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Saint Vincent College has a higher acceptance rate (73.4%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Saint Vincent College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Saint Vincent College? 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 Saint Vincent College and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Saint Vincent College (76% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $5,500 more per year than Saint Vincent College graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $49,600)
- Saint Vincent College and Augustana graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Vincent College and Augustana graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Saint Vincent College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Augustana students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/