Biola University vs HMC

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
HMC has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,255) than Biola University ($46,704).
It is harder to admit to HMC than Biola University.
HMC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Biola University (1,240).
HMC has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Biola University (28).
Biola University has more students with 5,387 students while HMC has 922 students.
HMC has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Biola University has more full-time faculties with 212 faculties while HMC has 101 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Biola University and Harvey Mudd College.

Biola University	vs.	HMC
La Mirada, California	Location	Claremont, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$46,704	2024 Tuition & Fees	$66,255
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	65%
$23,947	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,264

60.08 %	Acceptance Rates	13.06 %
31.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.78 %
1,240	SAT Score	1,530
28	ACT Score	35
72 %	Graduation Rate	92 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
84 %	Retention Rate	97 %
5,387	Student Population	922
212	Number of Faculties	101
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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