Why transfer to Augustana College?
Transfer students know what they want. Better fit, better value. Hear four transfer students' personal experiences, and get some practical information, too.
“It's a total cliché, but I really found my people at Augustana.”Read More
“Augustana stood out to me because it gave me the flexibility to pursue all of my interests.”Read More
“The faculty, including President Talentino, will move heaven and Earth to support your academic and professional passions.”Read More
Transfer students know what they want. Better fit, better value. Hear four transfer students' personal experiences, and get some practical information, too.
Professors Dr. Adam Kaul and Dr. Margaret Farrar spent 15 years studying Bishop Hill, Ill. Their new book, "Becoming Utopia," blends political science and anthropology to explore the town’s history, myths, resilience and continued reinvention.
Money magazine has once again recognized Augustana as one of Illinois’ top 30 national liberal arts colleges in its 2026 “Best Colleges in America” list.
Visiting Austria this summer introduced Augustana students to a new culture while broadening their understanding of neuroscience and philosophy. Augustana is ranked No. 15 nationally among baccalaureate institutions for participation in short-term study abroad programs.
Augustana’s Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness strengthens campus and community well-being. Learn about three community partnerships focused on cleaner water, maternal health and personal wellness.
Three Viking student-athletes received CSC Academic All-America honors this summer, adding to Augustana College’s legacy of excellence in the classroom and in competition. Now with 191 Academic All-Americans, Augustana is ranked solidly among the nation’s top 20 colleges and universities.
Celebrate summer Swedish style for the American Scandinavian Association at Augustana's annual Kräftskiva (Crayfish Party) on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026.
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences will hold its commencement ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 26, beginning at 6 p.m.
Iris Xiaoyu Liu is a bass trombonist and serves as instructor of low brass at Augustana College, where she teaches brass methods, low brass choir, and applied low brass.