Kairos University vs. UW-La Crosse

Comparable Facts

Compare Kairos University in Sioux Falls, SD with University of Wisconsin La Crosse in La Crosse, WI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Wisconsin La Crosse is larger than Kairos University based on total student enrollment (10,446 students vs. 1,239 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Kairos University is located in Sioux Falls, SD (Midsize City setting); University of Wisconsin La Crosse is in La Crosse, WI (Small City setting).
• Kairos University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Wisconsin La Crosse is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Kairos University 9:1; University of Wisconsin La Crosse 20:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin La Crosse are 28.9% lower than at Kairos University ($8,702 vs. $12,234).
• Out-of-state tuition is 442.1% higher at UW-La Crosse than at Kairos University (about $15,917 more per year; $19,517 vs. $3,600).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Wisconsin La Crosse than at Kairos University (44% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Kairos University and UW-La Crosse.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 9.1% at Kairos University vs. 43.2% at UW-La Crosse.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.