USD vs Augie Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

USD 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 USD ($12,942).
It is harder to admit to Augie than USD.
USD has a higher submitted SAT score (1,195) than Augie (1,160).
Augie has higher submitted ACT score (22) than USD (22).
USD has more students with 9,856 students while Augie has 2,086 students.
Augie has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while USD's ratio is 14 to 1.
USD has more full-time faculties with 433 faculties while Augie has 130 full-time faculties.

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

USD	vs.	Augie
Vermillion, 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
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$9,432 Out-Of-State$12,942	2024 Tuition & Fees	$39,190
57%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$6,850	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,837

99.01 %	Acceptance Rates	59.01 %
26.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.00 %
1,195	SAT Score	1,160
22	ACT Score	24
57 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	16 %
82 %	Retention Rate	82 %
9,856	Student Population	2,086
433	Number of Faculties	130
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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, On-campus daycare

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