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Overview |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Crete, NE | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 1,879 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | doane.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $38,190 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $38,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $10,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $24,271 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $29,479 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 1,953 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 1,481 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 75.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 16.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Doane University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| 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 Doane University based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 1,879 students)
Augustana vs. Doane University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Doane University?
- Augustana College is 25.1% more expensive to attend than Doane University for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $38,190.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.1% higher at Augustana than Doane University ($47,766.00 vs. $38,190.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Doane University than Augustana ($24,271 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Doane University are 8.1% lower than costs at Augustana College ($10,900 vs. $11,782)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College as Doane University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 18.5% larger than aid received Doane University ($34,946 vs. $29,479)
Augustana vs. Doane University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Doane University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Doane University or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Doane University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Doane University has a higher acceptance rate (75.8%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Doane University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Doane University? 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 Doane University and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Doane University (76% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $7,400 more per year than Doane University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $47,700)
- Doane University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Doane University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Augustana graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Doane University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/