Thomas Aquinas College 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 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 (1,250) than Biola University (1,240).
Thomas Aquinas College has higher submitted ACT score (29) 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 - Thomas Aquinas College and Biola University.

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	Biola University
Santa Paula, California	Location	La Mirada, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$28,700	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$13,457	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

79.09 %	Acceptance Rates	60.00 %
69.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.02 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,240
29	ACT Score	28
85 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
92 %	Retention Rate	84 %
516	Student Population	5,387
42	Number of Faculties	212
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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