Biola vs. USD
Both Biola University and University of San Diego are Private, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Biola University and University of San Diego with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- USD's tuition ($56,444) is more expensive than Biola ($46,704).
- USD's acceptance rate (46.75%) is lower than Biola (60.08%).
- Biola has higher yield (31.31%) than USD (16.69%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
- USD (9,110 students) is larger than Biola (5,296 students) with more enrolled students.
- USD ($35,976) has higher amount of financial aid than Biola ($25,487).
- USD's graduation rate (82%) is higher than Biola (69%).

Biola University
Private, 4 years • La Mirada, CA #133 National Universities, #24 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$46,704
Financial Aid
$25,487
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
60.08% Acceptance Rate
31.31% Yield
Enrollment
3,395 Undergraduate
1,901 Graduate
1,008 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
244 Faculties (full-time)
813 Staffs (full-time)
$88,485 Faculty Salary
$65,893 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,773 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered

University of San Diego
Private, 4 years • San Diego, CA #115 National Universities, #30 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,444
Financial Aid
$35,976
Test Scores
Admission
46.75% Acceptance Rate
16.69% Yield
Enrollment
5,726 Undergraduate
3,384 Graduate
1,080 Online Students
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
499 Faculties (full-time)
1,789 Staffs (full-time)
$112,683 Faculty Salary
$76,450 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,064 capacity
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