Design Institute of San Diego vs Biola University

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Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and Biola University is a private (not-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 - Design Institute of San Diego and Biola University.

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

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	60.00 %
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,240
-	ACT Score	28
75 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
33 %	Retention Rate	84 %
101	Student Population	5,387
2	Number of Faculties	212
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	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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