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At Augustana, your ambition has our full attention

You’ll arrive at Augustana filled with curiosity and potential. Throughout these four years, we’ll make sure you have the inspiration and support, the adventure-seeking and career-building opportunities, and a lifelong network for the future you deserve.

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Augustana is a dream school

Augustana College is one of 75 “new dream schools” named by higher ed influencer Jeffrey Selingo in his book, “Dream School: Finding the College That’s Right for You” — an instant New York Times bestseller.

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International student-athletes at Augustana

Winning runs deep at Augustana College, where students can excel in both academics and athletics. This is one reason why student-athletes from all over the world choose Augustana, where they grow as an athlete, a student, a leader and a world citizen.

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For Augustana athletes, high performance means double majors

It’s not by chance that Augustana College is in the top 1% in the nation, including all NCAA divisions, for students who balance excellence in their studies and their sport.

Applying early

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Why Makena Biltoft '28 applied early

When Makena Biltoft '28 from Denver, Colo., realized Augustana was at the top of her college list, applying Early Decision was a no-brainer.

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Why Leo Kopplin '28 applied early

Although Leo Kopplin had been around Augustana’s campus throughout his life, each official visit offered something new and exciting. What solidified his choice was Augustana's supportive culture.

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Why Maggie Tracy '28 applied early

Maggie Tracy '28 from Champaign, Ill., knew Augustana College was the right choice for her as soon as she visited campus.

Sierra Kindley
More Than I Imagined • Sierra Kindley
“Dr. Reisner and Dr. Geedey in environmental studies have pushed me to achieve my greatest potential.”
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Jake Knox
More Than I Imagined • Jake Knox
“The economics faculty gave me sage advice and opened me up to opportunities that I could have never imagined on my own.”
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Bethany Koch
More Than I Imagined • Bethany Koch
“I used Augie Choice to study abroad in Germany. I lived in Passau, Bavaria, for around five months and attended the University of Passau.”
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Kalvin Kozar
More Than I Imagined • Kalvin Kozar
“So many professors are engaging and stimulating with the way they teach.”
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Lauren Krueger
More Than I Imagined • Lauren Krueger
“I knew Augustana was the school that would challenge me.”
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