Key differences on Outcomes
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Seattle grads earn $18.5K more ten years out than Biola's ($75,272 vs. $56,778)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Seattle graduates 5 pts more of its students than Biola (75% vs. 70%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Biola$56.8K
Seattle$75.3KHighest
Graduation rate
Biola70%
Seattle75%Highest
Retention rate
Biola84%
Seattle84%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Biola$23.9K
Seattle$19.9KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Biola44%
Seattle49%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Biola$20.5K
Seattle$17KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Biola59%
Seattle69%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Biola71%
Seattle74%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Biola22%
Seattle17%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Biola61%
Seattle70%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Biola71%
Seattle76%
Pell graduation gap
Biola10 pts lower
Seattle6 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Biola | Seattle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71% | 76% |
| Asian | 76% | 82% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 55% | 69% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 58% |
| Two or more races | 67% | 76% |
| International | 60% | 74% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why