How many students at Kairos?
For the academic year 2024-2025, Kairos University has a total enrollment of 1,239 students, including 82 undergraduate and 1,157 graduate students.
- Gender Breakdown: 788 male students (63.6%) and 451 female students (36.4%) are attending .
- Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 879 White students (70.9%) and 181 Black students (14.6%).
- Class Level Breakdown: 82 undergraduate students (6.6%) and 1,157 graduate students (93.4%).
- Class Delivery: 1,110 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 129 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.
Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution - which average 325 - Kairos's body is significantly larger.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
Enrollment by Gender and Class Level
By gender, 788 male (63.60%) and 451 female (36.40%) students are attending Kairos University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 174.72.
By class level, 82 (6.62%) are undergraduate students and 1,157 (93.38%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 58.54% are male and 41.46% are female, while among graduate students, 63.96% are male and 36.04% are female.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Total | 1,239 | 82 | 1,157 |
| Men | 788 | 48 | 740 |
| Women | 451 | 34 | 417 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 879 White, 181 Black, and 63 Asian students out of a total of 1,239 are attending at Kairos University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Kairos University is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 46.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 63 | 36 | 27 |
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| Black | 181 | 111 | 70 |
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| Hispanic | 49 | 39 | 10 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 12 | 9 | 3 |
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| White | 879 | 558 | 321 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | 54 | 34 | 20 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
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| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Black | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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| Hispanic | - | - | - |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 70 | 42 | 28 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 61 | 35 | 26 |
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| Black | 175 | 109 | 66 |
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| Hispanic | 49 | 39 | 10 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 12 | 9 | 3 |
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| White | 809 | 516 | 293 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | 50 | 31 | 19 |
Student Age Distribution
There are 56 students under 25 years old, and 1,030 students over 25 years old out of 1,105 total students.
Kairos has 11 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 25 students aged 25 and over.
It has 45 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,005 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| 20-21 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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| 22-24 | 47 | 22 | 25 |
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| 25-29 | 127 | 46 | 81 |
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| 30-34 | 130 | 45 | 85 |
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| 35-39 | 141 | 45 | 96 |
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| 40-49 | 309 | 121 | 188 |
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| 50-64 | 247 | 86 | 161 |
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| Over 65 | 76 | 31 | 45 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| 20-21 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| 25-29 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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| 30-34 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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| 35-39 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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| 40-49 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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| 50-64 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 43 | 22 | 21 |
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| 25-29 | 122 | 44 | 78 |
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| 30-34 | 125 | 42 | 83 |
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| 35-39 | 136 | 44 | 92 |
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| 40-49 | 303 | 119 | 184 |
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| 50-64 | 243 | 84 | 159 |
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| Over 65 | 76 | 31 | 45 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Kairos University, 1,110 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 129 students are enrolled in some online courses.
85 students who live in South Dakota or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,025 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 1,239 | 1,110 | 129 |
| Undergraduate | 82 | 82 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 1,157 | 1,028 | 129 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| South Dakota Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 85 | 752 | 273 |
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| Undergraduate | 2 | 67 | 13 |
| Graduate | 83 | 685 | 260 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 82 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 17 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 20.73%.1 students have transferred in as full-time status and 16 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 13 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 1 |
| Regular Part-time | 52 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 16 |
Kairos Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,239 students are enrolled at Kairos.
82 undergraduate and 1,157 graduate students are enrolled at Kairos.
788 male (63.60%) and 451 female (36.40%) students are attending Kairos.
Kairos has a student population that is predominantly White: 879 White (70.94%), 181 Black (14.61%), and 63 Asian (5.08%) students are enrolled.
1,110 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 129 students take some online courses.