Soka vs Biola

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Biola has more expensive tuition & fees ($48,984) than Soka ($38,728).
It is harder to admit to Soka than Biola.
Soka has a higher submitted SAT score (1,440) than Biola (1,265).
Biola has more students with 5,434 students while Soka has 495 students.
Soka has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Biola's ratio is 15 to 1.
Biola has more full-time faculties with 244 faculties while Soka has 65 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Soka University of America	vs.	Biola University
Aliso Viejo, California	Location	La Mirada, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$38,728	2025 Tuition & Fees	$48,984
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$39,874	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,449

43.38 %	Acceptance Rates	74.35 %
45.82 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.74 %
1,440	SAT Score	1,265
-	ACT Score	26
92 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	84 %
495	Student Population	5,434
65	Number of Faculties	244
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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

Academic Comparison between Soka and Biola

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors