SCU vs Biola University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
SCU has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,241) than Biola University ($46,704).
It is harder to admit to SCU than Biola University.
SCU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,420) than Biola University (1,240).
SCU has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Biola University (28).
SCU has more students with 9,178 students while Biola University has 5,387 students.
SCU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
SCU has more full-time faculties with 585 faculties while Biola University has 212 full-time faculties.

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

SCU	vs.	Biola University
Santa Clara, 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
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$59,241	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$26,351	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

44.00 %	Acceptance Rates	60.00 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.02 %
1,420	SAT Score	1,240
31	ACT Score	28
88 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
92 %	Retention Rate	84 %
9,178	Student Population	5,387
585	Number of Faculties	212
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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