| NCU vs. Biola |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#388 in National Universities #83 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #119 in National Universities #30 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$12,594 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$48,984 |
| expensive$17,998 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,672 |
| Less$3,835 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$25,487 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,265 SAT 26 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 74.35% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.74% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | |
| Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger9,489 | Total Enrollment | Smaller5,434 |
| Smaller60 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,481 |
| Larger9,429 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,953 |
| Larger9,489 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,227 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| - | Graduate Rate | 68% |
| - | Retention Rate | 84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,750) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty1 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 491 | Number of faculty | 417 |
| Lower$59,351 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$93,102 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.