Augustana is a private liberal arts college founded by the Evangelical Lutheran Church and located in Rock Island, IL. The 2,500 students occupy an 115-acre campus adjacent to the Mississippi River. The Augustana Vikings Play 21 DIII sports, and choose from a liberal arts curriculum offering a variety of majors and areas of study. Students have a wide choice of clubs, club sports and Greek groups to choose from, as well as an active campus ministry.