Dakota State vs Augie

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Dakota State is a public and Augie is a private (not-for-profit) 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 (1,190) than Augie (1,160).
Augie has higher submitted ACT score (22) 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 - Dakota State University and Augustana University.

Dakota State	vs.	Augie
Madison, South Dakota	Location	Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
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)
In-State$9,633 Out-Of-State$12,735	2024 Tuition & Fees	$39,190
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$5,725	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,837

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

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