St. Augustine College
Chicago, Illinois
About St. Augustine College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1980, St. Augustine College is a 4-year college serving students in Chicago, Illinois. With a tradition of academic excellence, St. Augustine College prepares graduates for success in Education, Humanities, Business, and more.
A Diverse Community in Chicago
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
St. Augustine College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $17,004, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
St. Augustine College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for St. Augustine College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 9% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 8% |
| First-year retention rate | 62% |
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $33,555 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $35,723 |
| Median debt at graduation | $4,423 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at St. Augustine College
| Total enrollment | 774 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 774 |
| International students | 3% |
| First-generation students | 68% |
What you can study at St. Augustine College
17 programs, most of them in these fields:
Business Management Marketing Support (6)
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and more
Human Services (3)
Human Services, General, Social Work, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Health Professions (2)
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Computer Information Sciences (1)
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Education (1)
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Liberal Arts and Sciences (1)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi Interdisciplinary Studies (1)
General Studies
Personal and Culinary Services (1)
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
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