Kairos University vs SD Mines

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Kairos University is a private (not-for-profit) and SD Mines is a public school and both are four-years schools.
SD Mines has more expensive tuition & fees ($14,800) than Kairos University ($3,600).
It is harder to admit to Kairos University than SD Mines.
SD Mines has more students with 2,492 students while Kairos University has 917 students.
Kairos University has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while SD Mines's ratio is 12 to 1.
SD Mines has more full-time faculties with 157 faculties while Kairos University has 5 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Kairos University and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

Kairos University	vs.	SD Mines
Sioux Falls, South Dakota	Location	Rapid City, 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$10,400 Out-Of-State$14,800
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,336

74.29 %	Acceptance Rates	85.25 %
15.38 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.80 %
-	SAT Score	1,230
-	ACT Score	26
-	Graduation Rate	55 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
67 %	Retention Rate	83 %
917	Student Population	2,492
5	Number of Faculties	157
5 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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