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Augustana College Ranking Badges

Augustana earned 17 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 1 in the top 5%, 11 in the top 10% and 5 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #41 of 1,540 in Most Focused for General Biology, a top 5% award.

Key facts

• Badges earned: 17 (2027 edition)
• In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 1
• Highest placement: #41 of 1,540, a top 5% award
• Fields of study with a badge: 6
• Placements this edition: 151
• Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Augustana College Earned?

Augustana College holds 17 ranking badges across 6 fields of study, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Find out more about our data sources and methodologies. If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college’s strengths, please contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	1
Top 10%	11
Top 15%	5
Total	17

What Is Augustana College Known For?

Augustana College is best known for Health Professions: 2 of its 17 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include General Biology, Geological & Earth Sciences and Geography & Cartography.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Overall Best		✓
Overall Best (Great Lakes)		✓
Overall Best (Illinois)	✓
Male / Female Diversity		✓
Male / Female Diversity (Great Lakes)		✓
Male / Female Diversity (Illinois)		✓
Location Diversity	✓
Location Diversity (Great Lakes)		✓
Location Diversity (Illinois)	✓

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
General Biology
Most Focused			✓

Business, Management & Marketing

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Finance & Financial Management
Most Focused	✓
Marketing
Most Focused		✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Communication Sciences
Highest Paid Graduates		✓
Most Focused		✓

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Top Ranked	✓

Physical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Geological & Earth Sciences
Most Focused		✓

Social Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Geography & Cartography
Most Focused		✓

How Does Augustana College Rank for Veterans?

Augustana College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,363 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 28%).

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Notes and References

These rankings are built on federal education data, 2027 edition. Augustana College appears in 151 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.