Families invited to learn about Augustana Possible

Augustana College is offering special webinars in September and October for students and families to learn about Augustana Possible.

This program meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for qualifying newly enrolled students who are high-achieving and from families with lower incomes. Financial eligibility is determined by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

Families are invited to sign up for any of the following dates. All times are in Central Time.

• Wednesday, Sept. 4, 5-6 p.m.
• Tuesday, Sept. 10, 6-7 p.m.
• Wednesday, Sept. 25, 6-7 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 2, 7-8 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 9, 6-7 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 17, 7-8 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 23, 8-9 p.m.

Eligibility

Augustana Possible meets the demonstrated financial need of every eligible student using available funds from federal, state and college sources. 

To determine financial eligibility, submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid, available for some students living in Illinois.

Academic eligibility is defined by recalculated* GPA of 3.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) and class rank (when available) of top 20%. More than 60% of admitted students will be academically eligible for Augustana Possible, and approximately 25% will be first-generation college students. 

Transfer students may be eligible with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 in a minimum of 12 credit hours and high financial need.

→ Interested in seeing if you might qualify academically for Augustana Possible? Complete Augustana College’s Merit Scholarship Estimator, which includes an option to upload an unofficial transcript.