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Augustana University vs Luther College

Augustana University is harder to get into (68% vs 72% admitted).

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureAugustana UniversityLuther College
Admit rate 68% 72%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1150–1370 1078–1406
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 21–27 22–29
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureAugustana UniversityLuther College
Sticker price per year $57,456 $67,611
Average paid after grants $23,283 $23,945
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureAugustana UniversityLuther College
Under $30,000 $19,685 $15,244
$30,000–$48,000 $19,040 $15,061
$48,000–$75,000 $20,783 $16,942
$75,000–$110,000 $22,666 $21,299
Over $110,000 $25,885 $29,332
After you start
MeasureAugustana UniversityLuther College
Undergrads 1,965 1,379
Graduate within 6 years 76% 75%
Come back for year two 86% 77%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $61,271 $61,821
Median debt at graduation $24,250 $27,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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