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Acceptance Rate 65.79%
Yield 26.73%
SAT Score 1,200
ACT Score 24
Applicants 3,145

Augie Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 65.79% at Augustana University. Total 3,145 students applied and 2,069 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,200 and the average ACT score is 24.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Augie.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationwww.augie.edu/admission
Online Applicationwww.augie.edu/admission/applying-augustana
Acceptance Rate65.79%
Average Test Scores1,200 SAT / 24 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 65.79%. A total of 3,145 students (1,486 men and 1,659 women) have applied to and 2,069 (861 men and 1,208 women) students admitted to Augustana University.
Among them, 215 male and 338 female students have enrolled into Augie and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 26.73%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Augie
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants3,1451,4861,65900
Admitted2,0698611,20800
Enrolled55321533800
Acceptance Rate 65.79% 57.94% 72.81% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 26.73% 24.97% 27.98% - -
[Chart] Augustana University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Augie, 39 applicants (7% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 367 applicants (66%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,200 at Augie. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,325 and 25th percentile score is 1,110.
The average ACT score is 24 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 28 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Augie. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Augie with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Augie
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total111012001325
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540590625
Math570610700
ACT Composite212428
Math202427
English202428
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Augustana University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 7 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Augie
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Augie

The calendar system at Augustana University is Four-one-four plan. Augustana University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Augustana University accepts.
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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