Augustana vs Queens University of Charlotte
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Augustana UniversitySioux Falls, SDCatholic life on campusQueens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NCCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Augustana lists Mass 8 times a week.
- Augustana has the higher graduation rate: 73% against 61% at Queens University of Charlotte.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Augustana has the lower price after aid: $17,937 a year, against $26,435 at Queens University of Charlotte.
- The average price after aid is lower at Augustana: $23,894 a year, against $30,857 at Queens University of Charlotte.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
8 times a week
Confession times
6 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
2 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Sioux Falls, SD
Charlotte, NC
Setting
City
City
Students
2,158
1,846
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
68%
62%
Average SAT
1195
1206
ACT middle 50%
21–27
20–27
Graduation rate
73%
61%
First-year retention
86%
74%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$23,894
$30,857
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$18,746
$22,792
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,895
$20,593
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$17,937
$26,435
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$24,787
$30,159
Net price, over $110,000 income
$27,327
$40,426
Median debt
$25,000
$25,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$59,217
$57,673
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.