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Recent News About Augustana College
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Augustana's Gottardo and Wilkerson win Jack Swartz Award
Augustana student-athletes Karissa Gottardo and Brandon Wilkerson have been tabbed winners of the Jack Swartz Award in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) for 2018.
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Augustana College No. 11 in state for revenue per wrestler
Augustana College wrestling brought in $4,276 per athlete in revenue in 2016, the 11th highest level for wrestling programs in Illinois that year, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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AUGUSTANA COLLEGE: AUGUSTANA NOW Goes On The Road
AUGUSTANA NOW Goes On The Road
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Augustana women's soccer players racking up awards
Senior Abby Wendell and sophomore Karissa Gottardo headline the slew of award winners from the Augustana women’s soccer team, according to the school’s website.
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AUGUSTANA COLLEGE: A writer goes ‘along for the adventure’
A writer goes ‘along for the adventure’
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Adario Jones 'Most Outstanding Wrestler' at North Central Invitational
Augustana junior wrestler Adarios Jones was recently named Most Outstanding Wrestler at the North Central Invitational.
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Report: 2.1% of Augustana College students repaying loans are in default
Out of 2,569 Augustana College students repaying loans in 2015, 14 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Aviana Zahara named Swimmer of the Week
Augustana freshmen swim star Aviana Zahara was recently named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Swimmer of the Week.
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AUGUSTANA COLLEGE: 'Season of Light' planetarium show Dec. 8-14
'Season of Light' planetarium show Dec. 8-14
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Analysis: Augustana College posts 16th highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois
Men’s head coach salaries at Augustana College outpace women’s team coaches by 39.6 percent, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.
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Black Hawk College No. 53 among Illinois colleges for volleyball revenues
Black Hawk College volleyball brought in $5,846 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it among the highest-grossing volleyball programs in Illinois that year, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Augustana men's basketball named conference favorites
The Augustana men’s basketball team has been tabbed College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) 2018-19 conference favorites.
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Illinois colleges’ soccer programs field 3,650 students
Augustana College ranked No. 6 for student soccer participation in the state, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of college sports participation.
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Illinois colleges’ football programs field 3,544 students
Augustana College ranked No. 4 for student football participation in the state, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of college sports participation.
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Analysis: Augustana College football participation ranks 120th in nation
Rock Island-based Augustana College football fielded 127 players in 2016 – the 120th highest such student popularity number in the nation – according to a Rock Island Today analysis of federal education data.
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College football earned $117 million for Illinois schools in 2016
Augustana College football brought in $4,664 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it the 22nd highest-grossing football program in the state that year, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Analysis: Agustana men’s head coaches’ pay ranks 12th in Illinois
Head coaches of Augustana College's men’s teams earn an average of $84,365 annually – the 12th highest average salary in the state – according to a Rock Island Today analysis of federal education data.
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59 percent of applicants to Augustana College were admitted for fall 2017
At Augustana College, 99 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 58 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Cost of college went up for all students at Augustana College
Tuition and fees rose 3.2 percent for 2017-18 at Augustana College, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Rock Island grad Grant Myers earning kudos on the baseball diamond
Monmouth College star outfielder and former Rock Island grad Grant Myers has been named Honorable Mention All-American by D3baseball.com.