PrivateUrbanKairos University
North American Baptist Seminary
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Close-knit campus
Kairos University is a private urban institution in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 36 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •In 1931, the seminary became known as the German Baptist Seminary, and in 1945, it changed its name to North American Baptist Seminary.
- •In 1949, the seminary relocated to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in order to be more centrally located to its constituents.
- •The name was changed from North American Baptist Seminary to Sioux Falls Seminary on May 18, 2007.
- •In July 2009, the seminary moved into a new, environmentally friendly campus in central Sioux Falls, nestled on the eastern edge of the Augustana University campus.
- •In 2014, Sioux Falls Seminary launched the Kairos Project, a competency-based theological education (CBTE) initiative inviting collaborative theological institutions to join a new network.
Source: Wikipedia
Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
100.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
0.0%/yr
Programs (10)
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from SD state average + city premium