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Overview |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
| Location | Duluth, MN | Rock Island, IL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,675 | 2,349 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #527 | #301 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umn.edu | augustana.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,638 | $47,766 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,028 | $47,766 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,638 | $11,782 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,031 | $24,660 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,345 | $34,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,512 | 6,965 | ||
| Admitted | 7,676 | 4,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.7% | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1350 | 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,500 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 17% | ||
Campus |
University of Minnesota-Duluth | Augustana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Minnesota Duluth is larger than than Augustana based on total student enrollment (9,675 students vs. 2,349 students)
University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Augustana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Minnesota-Duluth or Augustana?
- Augustana College is 278% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Duluth for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $12,638.00)
- Out of state tuition is 165% higher at Augustana than University of Minnesota Duluth ($47,766.00 vs. $18,028.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Duluth than Augustana ($18,031 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Duluth are 22.2% lower than costs at Augustana College ($9,638 vs. $11,782)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College than University of Minnesota Duluth (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 375.8% larger than aid received University of Minnesota Duluth ($34,946 vs. $7,345)
University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Augustana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Minnesota-Duluth or Augustana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Augustana or University of Minnesota-Duluth .
- Accepted freshman University of Minnesota-Duluth students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- University of Minnesota-Duluth has a higher acceptance rate (80.7%) than Augustana (61.2%)
University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Augustana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Minnesota-Duluth or Augustana? 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 Augustana and University of Minnesota-Duluth.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than University of Minnesota Duluth (76% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $1,600 more per year than University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $53,500)
- University of Minnesota Duluth students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Minnesota-Duluth 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 University of Minnesota-Duluth students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/