Biola University vs Stanford University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Stanford University has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,484) than Biola University ($46,704).
It is harder to admit to Stanford University than Biola University.
Stanford University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Biola University (1,240).
Stanford University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Biola University (28).
Stanford University has more students with 18,283 students while Biola University has 5,387 students.
Stanford University has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Stanford University has more full-time faculties with 3,724 faculties while Biola University has 212 full-time faculties.

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

Biola University	vs.	Stanford University
La Mirada, California	Location	Stanford, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$46,704	2024 Tuition & Fees	$62,484
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$23,947	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$56,737

60.08 %	Acceptance Rates	3.91 %
31.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	80.94 %
1,240	SAT Score	1,550
28	ACT Score	35
72 %	Graduation Rate	95 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	98 %
5,387	Student Population	18,283
212	Number of Faculties	3,724
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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, On-campus daycare

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