Augustana vs Dordt
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SDCompass Score: Excellent · Top 21%B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IACompass Score: Very good · Top 22%
En resumen
- Augustana tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 73% frente a 70% en Dordt.
- Para familias que ganan entre $48,001 y $75,000, Augustana tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $17,937 al año, frente a $24,079 en Dordt.
- Las ganancias medianas diez años después de entrar son más altas en Augustana: $59,217, frente a $52,559 en Dordt.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 21%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 22%
Academic Excellence
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 15%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 22%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Center, IA
Setting
City
Town
Students
2,158
1,929
Sports
NCAA Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
NAIA · Great Plains Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
68%
68%
Average SAT
1195
1221
ACT middle 50%
21–27
21–29
Outcomes
Graduation rate
73%
70%
First-year retention
86%
85%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$59,217
$52,559
Median debt
$25,000
$21,500
Cost
Average price after aid
$23,894
$25,807
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$18,746
$22,597
$30,001–$48,000
$18,895
$21,083
$48,001–$75,000
$17,937
$24,079
$75,001–$110,000
$24,787
$25,113
Over $110,000
$27,327
$29,940
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $77,844
- Accounting $68,523
- Business administration $68,463
- Biology $67,630
- Kinesiology and exercise science $58,906
- Mechanical engineering $78,118
- Accounting $77,629
- Finance $74,869
- Nursing $66,190
- Agricultural business $62,171
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.