USD 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.
USD has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,444) than Biola University ($46,704).
It is harder to admit to USD than Biola University.
USD has more students with 8,815 students while Biola University has 5,387 students.
USD has more full-time faculties with 486 faculties while Biola University has 212 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of San Diego and Biola University.

USD	vs.	Biola University
San Diego, 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
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$56,444	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$34,473	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

47.00 %	Acceptance Rates	60.00 %
17.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,240
-	ACT Score	28
82 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	84 %
8,815	Student Population	5,387
486	Number of Faculties	212
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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