Kairos University vs Dakota State

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Kairos University is a private (not-for-profit) and Dakota State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Dakota State has more expensive tuition & fees ($12,735) than Kairos University ($3,600).
It is harder to admit to Kairos University than Dakota State.
Dakota State has more students with 3,241 students while Kairos University has 917 students.
Kairos University has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Dakota State's ratio is 18 to 1.
Dakota State has more full-time faculties with 103 faculties while Kairos University has 5 full-time faculties.

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

Kairos University	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
Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$3,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,633 Out-Of-State$12,735
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,725

74.29 %	Acceptance Rates	97.98 %
15.38 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,190
-	ACT Score	22
-	Graduation Rate	48 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	74 %
917	Student Population	3,241
5	Number of Faculties	103
5 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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