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First year students forming the A on the field

Augustana welcomes second largest group of new students

Augustana's fall enrollment includes 723 first-year students and 67 transfer students. This represents a 23% increase in new student enrollment over the last year.

Augustana student research assistants and staff

Augustana officials, students canvas neighborhoods for lead drinking water pipes survey

Student research assistants were joined by President Andrea Talentino and Dr. Dianna Shandy for a morning of knocking on doors in Rock Island to encourage residents to report the material of their water service lines. 

Caleb Drew
More Than I Imagined Caleb Drew
“Augustana's community has made a special impact on me that I will cherish forever.”
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Matt Payton
More Than I Imagined Matt Payton
“I hated the thought of leaving Augie the longer I was on campus.”
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students enjoy art class

What's a liberal arts college anyway?

Augustana College uses a liberal arts college curriculum, which pushes students to find opportunities in various fields throughout their four years.

Justin DIII track photo

Why I chose Augustana over a state school

Justin got into his dream school - a public university a few states over with the track team he always dreamed of being on. But after visiting, he realized that it wasn't the right fit for him. 

Alyssa
More Than I Imagined Alyssa Boisvert
“I found a love of research through my psychology major and my work with the ADs team.”
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More Than I Imagined — 10 years later

In 2011, we asked faculty about graduating seniors who had taken advantage of all Augustana has to offer. A decade later, we're catching up with some of them.

Tatenda Nyoni
More Than I Imagined Tatenda Nyoni
“Academically, I have been given the necessary tools to advance myself and prepare for the working environment.”
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Allison Bandera
More Than I Imagined Allison Bandera
“I found a love for the environment in my geology major and knew that approaching law school from this background would have a tremendous benefit in studying environmental law.”
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