Biola University

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• 13800 Biola Ave
  La Mirada , CA 90639-0001
  (562) 903-6000
  www.biola.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  4,733

  Full time

  4,256

  Part time

  477

  Men full time

  1,729

  Women full time

  2,527

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Biola University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Undenominational

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral and First-professional

  Calendar

  Four-one-four plan

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

  Biola University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  1%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  10%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  4%

  Hispanic

  12%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  67%

  Non-Resident Alien

  3%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  3%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Biola University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $45

  Applied

  2,309

  Admitted

  1,886

  Enrolled

  809

  Admitted %

  82%

  Biola University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Biola University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  89%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  500

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  630

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  490

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  610

  Students submitting ACT

  34%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  21

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  27

• Biola University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $24,998

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $24,998

  Books and Supplies

  $1,386

  On-campus room and board

  $7,770

  Off-campus room and board

  $9,288

  Biola University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  99%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  23% , $3,158 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  85% , $6,658 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  93% , $8,280 on average

• Biola University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biochemistry	6	0	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	15	0	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Business Administration and Management, General	160	24	0
  Business/Commerce, General	77	8	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	26	0	0
  Journalism	20	0	0
  Radio and Television	31	0	0
  Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other	1	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	0	0	0
  Computer Science	4	0	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Education, General	0	44	0
  Elementary Education and Teaching	42	0	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	6	0	0
  Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	8	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	42	0	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Language Interpretation and Translation	0	4	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	3	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Communication Disorders, General	19	0	0
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	32	0	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	10	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	12	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	11	0	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Kinesiology and Exercise Science	17	0	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	10	0	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other	0	83	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Physical Sciences	3	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Clinical Psychology	0	23	18
  Psychology, General	95	0	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Anthropology	18	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	11	0	0
  Social Sciences, General	7	0	0
  Social Sciences, Other	0	0	0
  Sociology	34	0	0
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Bible/Biblical Studies	57	47	0
  Divinity/Ministry	0	0	0
  Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	51	9	10
  Pastoral Studies/Counseling	0	4	0
  Religious Education	20	7	3
  Religious/Sacred Music	10	0	0
  Theology and Religious Vocations, Other	0	16	2
  Theology/Theological Studies	0	14	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	0	0	0
  Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	0	0	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	27	0	0
  Music Pedagogy	1	0	0
  Music Performance, General	9	0	0
  Music Theory and Composition	1	0	0
  Music, Other	8	0	0

• Biola University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  Dec 1st

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  Jan 15th

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Jan 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Mar 1st

  Fall application deadline

  Mar 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  May 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  May 1st

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  Dec 1st

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Mar 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• Biola University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.biola.edu/undergrad/apply/now.cfm

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.biola.edu/about/location/maps/campus/

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Biola University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  -

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Biola University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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