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Overview |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Beloit, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 964 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | beloit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $55,810 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $55,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $10,330 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $20,192 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $46,725 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 3,462 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 2,280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 65.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 10.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | 1190/1360 | ||
| 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, 2024 |
Academics |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Augustana | Beloit College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Beloit 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 Beloit College based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 964 students)
Augustana vs. Beloit College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Beloit College?
- Beloit College is 16.8% more expensive to attend than Augustana for in-state tuition ($55,810.00 vs. $47,766.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.8% higher at Beloit College than Augustana College ($55,810.00 vs. $47,766.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Beloit College than Augustana ($20,192 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beloit College are 14.1% lower than costs at Augustana College ($10,330 vs. $11,782)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College as Beloit College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Beloit College students is 33.7% larger than aid received Augustana College ($46,725 vs. $34,946)
Augustana vs. Beloit College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Beloit College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Beloit College or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Beloit College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Beloit College has a higher acceptance rate (65.9%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Beloit College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Beloit 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 Beloit College and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is the same as at Beloit College (76% vs. 76%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $9,200 more per year than Beloit College graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $45,900)
- Beloit College and Augustana graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Beloit College and Augustana graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Beloit College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/