71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,826 |
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| Declined | + 1,100 |
| Total Received | 3,926 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Concordia University — Irvine | Irvine, CA |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| California Baptist University | Riverside, CA |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Los Angeles, CA |
| Fresno Pacific University | Fresno, CA |
| Dominican University of California | San Rafael, CA |
| Azusa Pacific University | Azusa, CA |
| Marymount California University | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
| Chaminade University of Honolulu | Honolulu, HI |
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Biola University, founded in 1908, is a private church-affiliated university. Its 95-acre campus is located in La Mirada, California.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 6,172 |
| Established in | 1908 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Interdenominational Christian |
| Accredited by |
• ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • APA (American Psychological Association) • ATS (Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
95-acre campus in La Mirada (population: 49,095), 22 miles from Los Angeles. Major airports serve Los Angeles; smaller airport serves Long Beach (15 miles) and Santa Ana (30 miles); bus serves Whittier (five miles); train serves Fullerton (five miles).
Biola University
13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90639-0001
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| Application fee | $45
($55 after May 1) |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | March 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 15 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,826 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,100 |
| Total Received | 3,926 |
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Religious affiliation/commitment
Standardized test scores
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
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Andre Stephens
Vice President for Student Development
P: 800 652-4652
F: 562 903-4709
admissions@biola.edu
52%
$21,694
| Tuition | $40,488 |
| Room | $5,900 |
| Board | $4,830 |
| Books & supplies | $1,854 |
| Total | $53,072 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $21,694 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $31,378 |
Need-based
| Federal | $5,559,029 |
| State | $7,277,554 |
| Institutional | $29,403,951 |
| Other external | $74,324 |
| Total | $42,314,858 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $11,171,177 |
| Other external | $47,764 |
| Total | $11,218,941 |
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FAFSA
P: 800 652-4652
F: 562 906-4541
finaid@biola.edu
Geoff Marsh
Senior Director of Financial Aid
finaid@biola.edu
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Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball (indoor/outdoor)
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Dave Holmquist (men's)
Director Of Athletics
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Transfer applicants accepted
48%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
100
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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