Mount Saint Mary's University vs Biola University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Mount Saint Mary's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($48,132) than Biola University ($46,704).
It is harder to admit to Biola University than Mount Saint Mary's University.
Biola University has more students with 5,387 students while Mount Saint Mary's University has 2,440 students.
Mount Saint Mary's University 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 Mount Saint Mary's University has 127 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Mount Saint Mary's University and Biola University.

Mount Saint Mary's University	vs.	Biola University
Los Angeles, California	Location	La Mirada, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$48,132	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$24,721	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

69.01 %	Acceptance Rates	60.00 %
19.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,240
-	ACT Score	28
59 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	84 %
2,440	Student Population	5,387
127	Number of Faculties	212
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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