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Overview |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 633 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | nysid.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $27,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $27,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $21,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $35,102 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $5,498 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 23% |
Admission |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 169 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 110 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 65.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 24.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $48,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 10% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 90% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 20% |
Students |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 37% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | NYSID | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Augustana College is larger than than NYSID based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 633 students)
Augustana vs. NYSID Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or NYSID?
- Augustana College is 73.1% more expensive to attend than NYSID for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $27,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.1% higher at Augustana than New York School of Interior Design ($47,766.00 vs. $27,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augustana College than NYSID ($24,660 vs. $35,102)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augustana College are 83.3% lower than costs at New York School of Interior Design ($11,782 vs. $21,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College than New York School of Interior Design (100% vs. 23%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 535.6% larger than aid received New York School of Interior Design ($34,946 vs. $5,498)
Augustana vs. NYSID Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or NYSID? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NYSID or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman NYSID students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- NYSID has a higher acceptance rate (65.1%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. NYSID Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or NYSID? 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 NYSID and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at NYSID is higher than Augustana College (86% vs. 76%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $6,900 more per year than NYSID graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $48,200)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NYSID students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/