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Overview |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
| Location | Minneapolis, MN | Collegeville, MN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,088 | 1,645 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #365 | #297 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augsburg.edu | csbsju.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,284 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,284 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,559 | $11,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,409 | $27,982 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,266 | $37,533 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,423 | 1,592 | ||
| Admitted | 2,619 | 1,373 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.5% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 27.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1188/1376 | 915/1185 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $64,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 87% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 97% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 0% |
Students |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Augsburg College | Saint John's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Augsburg College is larger than than Saint John's based on total student enrollment (3,088 students vs. 1,645 students)
Augsburg College vs. Saint John's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augsburg College or Saint John's?
- Saint Johns University is 23.4% more expensive to attend than Augsburg College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $41,284.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.4% higher at Saint John's than Augsburg College ($50,950.00 vs. $41,284.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augsburg College than Saint John's ($25,409 vs. $27,982)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augsburg College are 2.9% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($11,559 vs. $11,890)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augsburg College as Saint Johns University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 16.3% larger than aid received Augsburg College ($37,533 vs. $32,266)
Augsburg College vs. Saint John's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augsburg College or Saint John's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint John's or Augsburg College .
- The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 116 points higher than at Augsburg College (1032)
- Incoming Saint John's students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Augsburg College (22)
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Augsburg College (3.27)
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Augsburg College (76.5%)
Augsburg College vs. Saint John's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augsburg College or Saint John's? 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 John's and Augsburg College.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than Augsburg College (80% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $12,400 more per year than Augsburg College graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $52,000)
- Saint Johns University and Augsburg College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Johns University and Augsburg College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Augsburg College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/