(August 27, 2024 – BETTENDORF, IOWA) – Rivermont Collegiate is excited to announce a new guaranteed admissions partnership with Augustana College and St. Ambrose University. This agreement ensures that Rivermont graduates from its local or international campuses will be granted guaranteed admission to these esteemed institutions. Guaranteed admission gives Rivermont students a significant advantage by eliminating the uncertainty and stress of the college application process.
“Agreements like this attract students from all over the world to the QCA,” said Max Roach, Headmaster at Rivermont Collegiate. “Over the past seven years, Rivermont’s boarding program has attracted students from more than 25 countries. As the school expands its global footprint, opening campuses in Morocco, China, and Korea, those students will have compelling reasons to consider our partner schools because of the admissions agreements.”
“We are thrilled to partner with Rivermont Collegiate to offer students a seamless transition to higher education at St. Ambrose,” said Toby Arquette, PhD, Vice President for Strategic Growth, Marketing and Digital Transformations at St. Ambrose University. “This agreement aligns with our mission and vision as we empower students to achieve their full potential and to make a positive impact in the world. This is where students come to become who they were meant to be.”
Under the agreement, students must attend Rivermont Collegiate or its international campus for at least two years and meet specific academic requirements to qualify for guaranteed admission.
“Partnering with Rivermont Collegiate reflects our shared commitment to academic excellence,” said Liz Nino, Executive Director of International Enrollment at Augustana College. “We are thrilled to offer these talented students a clear and guaranteed path to higher education, reinforcing our dedication to nurturing the next generation of global leaders.”
“These partnerships underscore the school’s dedication to offering outstanding educational opportunities to our local and international students,” said Roach. “International students that join our community enrich the experience for our local kids and vice-versa.”