Soka vs Biola University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Biola University has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,704) than Soka ($37,450).
It is harder to admit to Biola University than Soka.
Soka has a higher submitted SAT score (1,360) than Biola University (1,240).
Biola University has more students with 5,387 students while Soka has 455 students.
Soka 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 Soka has 54 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Soka University of America and Biola University.

Soka	vs.	Biola University
Aliso Viejo, California	Location	La Mirada, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$37,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$37,023	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

69.52 %	Acceptance Rates	60.08 %
45.65 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.31 %
1,360	SAT Score	1,240
-	ACT Score	28
87 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
93 %	Retention Rate	84 %
455	Student Population	5,387
54	Number of Faculties	212
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Study Abroad	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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