Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Augustana graduates 18 pts more of its students than Abilene Christian (78% vs. 59%)
Graduation rate - 2
Augustana grads earn $7.2K more ten years out than Abilene Christian's ($62,971 vs. $55,736)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Abilene Christian$55.7K
Augustana$63KHighest
Graduation rate
Abilene Christian59%
Augustana78%Highest
Retention rate
Abilene Christian81%
Augustana82%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Abilene Christian$24.3KLowest
Augustana$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Abilene Christian40%
Augustana55%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Abilene Christian$16KLowest
Augustana$25.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Abilene Christian47%
Augustana74%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Abilene Christian58%
Augustana77%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Abilene Christian0%
Augustana5%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Abilene Christian45%
Augustana64%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Abilene Christian70%
Augustana77%
Pell graduation gap
Abilene Christian25 pts lower
Augustana13 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Abilene Christian | Augustana |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67% | 78% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 45% | 72% |
| Black | 39% | 42% |
| Two or more races | 51% | 63% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 66% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;Augustana College Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why