Biola University vs Design Institute of San Diego

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Biola University is a private (not-for-profit) and Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Biola University has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,704) than Design Institute of San Diego ($29,350).
It is harder to admit to Biola University than Design Institute of San Diego.
Biola University has more students with 5,387 students while Design Institute of San Diego has 101 students.
Design Institute of San Diego has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Biola University has more full-time faculties with 212 faculties while Design Institute of San Diego has 2 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Biola University and Design Institute of San Diego.

Biola University	vs.	Design Institute of San Diego
La Mirada, California	Location	San Diego, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$46,704	2024 Tuition & Fees	$29,350
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$23,947	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,360

60.08 %	Acceptance Rates	87.50 %
31.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.57 %
1,240	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
72 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	33 %
5,387	Student Population	101
212	Number of Faculties	2
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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