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Biola University vs California Lutheran University

California Lutheran University students with aid paid less on average: $26,445 vs $32,530 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureBiola UniversityCalifornia Lutheran University
Admit rate 74% 76%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1160–1370 1150–1330
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 24–29 24–31
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureBiola UniversityCalifornia Lutheran University
Sticker price per year $65,258 $70,795
Average paid after grants $32,530 $26,445
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureBiola UniversityCalifornia Lutheran University
Under $30,000 $27,693 $22,204
$30,000–$48,000 $24,201 $19,836
$48,000–$75,000 $27,376 $20,665
$75,000–$110,000 $29,331 $24,034
Over $110,000 $39,686 $34,186
After you start
MeasureBiola UniversityCalifornia Lutheran University
Undergrads 3,474 2,296
Graduate within 6 years 69% 74%
Come back for year two 84% 79%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $64,126 $77,620
Median debt at graduation $22,250 $21,000

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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