USC vs Biola University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
USC has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,237) than Biola University ($46,704).
It is harder to admit to USC than Biola University.
USC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,510) than Biola University (1,240).
USC has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Biola University (28).
USC has more students with 48,945 students while Biola University has 5,387 students.
USC has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Biola University's ratio is 13 to 1.
USC has more full-time faculties with 2,403 faculties while Biola University has 212 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Southern California and Biola University.

USC	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
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$68,237	2024 Tuition & Fees	$46,704
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$43,570	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,947

10.02 %	Acceptance Rates	60.08 %
44.89 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.31 %
1,510	SAT Score	1,240
33	ACT Score	28
92 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
97 %	Retention Rate	84 %
48,945	Student Population	5,387
2,403	Number of Faculties	212
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	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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