Augustana College Academic Life

Summary

The student-faculty ratio at Augustana College is 12:1, and the school has 51.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Augustana College include: Education, General; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Health Professions and Related Programs; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; and Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 82.2 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required	Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts Sciences (biological or physical) Humanities History Mathematics Social science English (including composition) Other Foreign languages
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio	12:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates

Education, General 19% Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 15% Health Professions and Related Programs 15% Biological and Biomedical Sciences 9% Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 7%

Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered	Bachelor's, Master's
Combined-degree programs	Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology; Dual Degree in Engineering; International Studies; University of Exeter (UK) Archaeology Program
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences N/A Service learning N/A Senior capstone or culminating academic experience N/A Undergraduate research/creative projects N/A

Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate	82%
4-year graduation rate	49

* Academic Life details based on 2011 data