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UAB vs. South Dakota State

The following statements compare University of Alabama at Birmingham and South Dakota State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UAB's tuition ($21,864) is more expensive than South Dakota State ($12,809).
  • UAB's acceptance rate (88.42%) is lower than South Dakota State (98.71%).
  • South Dakota State has higher yield (39.15%) than UAB (21.70%).
  • UAB's SAT score (1,260) is higher than South Dakota State (1,150).
  • South Dakota State's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UAB (18 to 1).
  • UAB (21,160 students) is larger than South Dakota State (11,498 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UAB ($10,514) has higher amount of financial aid than South Dakota State ($5,995).
  • UAB's graduation rate (63%) is higher than South Dakota State (60%).
University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Public, 4 years • Birmingham, AL #168 National Universities, #2 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,832 In-State
$21,864 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,514
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
88.42% Acceptance Rate
21.70% Yield
Enrollment
12,382 Undergraduate
8,778 Graduate
5,807 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,756 Faculties (full-time)
9,209 Staffs (full-time)
$104,003 Faculty Salary
$64,558 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,550 annual charge
-3,480 capacity
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South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University

Public, 4 years • Brookings, SD #153 National Universities, #2 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,299 In-State
$12,809 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,995
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
98.71% Acceptance Rate
39.15% Yield
Enrollment
10,177 Undergraduate
1,321 Graduate
2,126 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
508 Faculties (full-time)
1,712 Staffs (full-time)
$79,242 Faculty Salary
$56,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,192 annual charge
-4,499 capacity
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