Biola University vs Thomas Aquinas College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Biola University has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,704) than Thomas Aquinas College ($28,700).
It is harder to admit to Biola University than Thomas Aquinas College.
Thomas Aquinas College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Biola University (1,240).
Thomas Aquinas College has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Biola University (28).
Biola University has more students with 5,387 students while Thomas Aquinas College has 516 students.
Thomas Aquinas College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Biola University has more full-time faculties with 212 faculties while Thomas Aquinas College has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Biola University and Thomas Aquinas College.

Biola University	vs.	Thomas Aquinas College
La Mirada, California	Location	Santa Paula, 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	$28,700
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$23,947	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,457

60.08 %	Acceptance Rates	78.71 %
31.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.08 %
1,240	SAT Score	1,250
28	ACT Score	29
72 %	Graduation Rate	85 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
84 %	Retention Rate	92 %
5,387	Student Population	516
212	Number of Faculties	42
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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