
Augustana College, IL
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
54%
Tuition
$38,466
Eligibility For Public Schools
Out of state
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#101 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
Out-of-state Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Out-of-State Award $8,000 ($2,000 per year for four years) for students who live outside of Illinois and visit or have a personal admissions interview. Students must be accepted to the college to receive this award.
Dean's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$23,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Dean's Scholarship $23,000 annually ? Awarded to students with an excellent academic record and demonstrated co-curricular involvement and good character. Students typically have a 25 to 27 ACT composite score (1200 -1300 combined new SAT score in math and evidence-based reading and writing) and rank in the top 20 percent of their high school class. To be eligible, a student must plan to enroll full-time at Augustana College. Renewal requires full-time enrollment and an Augustana cumulative 2.75 GPA.
Endowed Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Endowed Scholarships: Amounts vary. These scholarships are made possible by friends of the College. The Office of Financial Assistance will advise you of any for which you qualify.
Founders Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$21,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1130
Required Act
23
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Founders Scholarship $21,000 annually ? Awarded to students whose high school course selection has been challenging, whose academic performance is strong and who have made significant contributions to their high schools and communities. Students typically have a 23 to 24 ACT composite score or higher (1130 to 1190 combined new SAT score in math and evidence-based reading and writing) and rank in the top third of their high school class. To be eligible, a student must plan to enroll full-time at Augustana College. Renewal requires full-time enrollment and an Augustana cumulative 2.5 GPA.
Future Elca Church Leaders
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
For Future ELCA Church Leaders Up to $5,000 annually. The Rissing Scholarship is awarded each year to students who wish to prepare for professional leadership in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Award is renewable by maintaining a 2.5 Augustana cumulative grade-point average.
Lucken Geology Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $2000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Lucken Geology Scholarship Up to $2,000 annually ? Established by 1962 graduates John E. and Mary Thorson Lucken, this merit-based scholarship is for geology majors.
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$25,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1310
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
23-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Presidential Scholarship $25,000 annually ? Awarded to students with exceptional academic ability who also have demonstrated outstanding out-of-classroom and co-curricular involvement and good character. Students typically have a 28 ACT composite score or higher (1310 to 1340 combined new SAT score in math and evidence-based reading and writing) and rank in the top 10 percent of their high school class. To be eligible, a student must plan to enroll full-time at Augustana College. Renewal requires full-time enrollment and an Augustana cumulative 3.0 GPA.
Art Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Art Scholarship $500-$4,000 annually. Awarded to selected students after review of their portfolios. Renewal based on recommendation of the Art Department.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
$1,000-$4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Music scholarship any major: $1,000-$4,000 annually, including the Deisenroth Scholarship, Morgan Scholarship, and Swanson Vocal Scholarships.
Theatre Arts Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Other theatre scholarships are available up to $2,500, and are awarded to exceptional individuals pursuing performance, technical theatre, playwriting or criticism. All require an on-campus audition or presentation, and are renewable based on recommendations of the Department of Theatre Arts.
Theatre Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 533-670
SAT Writing: 490-600 SAT Critical Reading: 530-590
Description
Theatre Scholarships Up to $4,000 annually. The Judith Katz Memorial Theatre Scholarship is an award up to $4,000, renewable for four years. Please contact the Department of Theatre Arts for more details.

Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
(847) 737-7533