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Overview |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 748 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | bellincollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $21,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $21,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $9,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $25,811 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $4,527 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 56 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 52 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 92.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 88.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 21/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 78% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $56,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $155 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 81% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 93% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Bellin College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Augustana College is larger than than Bellin College based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 748 students)
Augustana vs. Bellin College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Bellin College?
- Augustana College is 126.9% more expensive to attend than Bellin College for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $21,050.00)
- Out of state tuition is 126.9% higher at Augustana than Bellin College ($47,766.00 vs. $21,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augustana College than Bellin College ($24,660 vs. $25,811)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bellin College are 22.7% lower than costs at Augustana College ($9,600 vs. $11,782)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College than Bellin College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 671.9% larger than aid received Bellin College ($34,946 vs. $4,527)
Augustana vs. Bellin College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Bellin College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bellin College or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Bellin College students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Bellin College has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Bellin College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Bellin 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 Bellin College and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Bellin College is higher than Augustana College (78% vs. 76%)
- Graduates from Bellin College earn on average $1,600 more per year than Augustana graduates after ten years. ($56,700 vs. $55,100)
- Bellin College students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($15,000 vs. $27,000)
- Bellin College graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Augustana graduates. ($155 vs. $279)
- More Bellin College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Augustana students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/