Augie vs Dakota State

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Augie is a private (not-for-profit) and Dakota State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Augie has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,190) than Dakota State ($12,735).
It is harder to admit to Augie than Dakota State.
Dakota State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,160) than Augie (1,160).
Augie has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Dakota State (22).
Dakota State has more students with 3,241 students while Augie has 2,086 students.
Augie has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Dakota State's ratio is 18 to 1.
Augie has more full-time faculties with 130 faculties while Dakota State has 103 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Augustana University and Dakota State University.

Augie	vs.	Dakota State
Sioux Falls, South Dakota	Location	Madison, South Dakota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$39,190	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,633 Out-Of-State$12,735
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$23,837	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,725

59.01 %	Acceptance Rates	97.98 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.01 %
1,160	SAT Score	1,190
24	ACT Score	22
75 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	74 %
2,086	Student Population	3,241
130	Number of Faculties	103
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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