Azusa Pacific University vs Biola University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Biola University has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,704) than Azusa Pacific University ($43,600).
It is harder to admit to Biola University than Azusa Pacific University.
Biola University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than Azusa Pacific University (1,145).
Biola University has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Azusa Pacific University (24).
Azusa Pacific University has more students with 7,169 students while Biola University has 5,387 students.
Azusa Pacific University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Azusa Pacific University has more full-time faculties with 447 faculties while Biola University has 212 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Azusa Pacific University and Biola University.

Azusa Pacific University	vs.	Biola University
Azusa, California	Location	La Mirada, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$43,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$21,726	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

79.48 %	Acceptance Rates	60.08 %
13.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.31 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,240
24	ACT Score	28
61 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	84 %
7,169	Student Population	5,387
447	Number of Faculties	212
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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