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BIOLA UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


Biola University is located in La Mirada, California and is a private college. Biola University is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Biola University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Biola University does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before March 1.

Biola University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 5,662 students.

Biola University accepts about 78% of its applicants on average, and 74% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Biola University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Biola University, you can may want to contact Jonathan Choy, who is the Director of Financial Aid at Biola University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in California to attend Biola University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Biola University:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Biola University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Biola University does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

Biola University offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Biola University.

Biola University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Film
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Biola University is 3.55.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Biola University is 24.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Biola University is 1117.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Biola University? Well, about 27% of the student body at Biola University comes from outside the state of California.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending Biola University? You're not alone - about 3% of the students at Biola University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at Biola University live on campus? Well, about 65% live on campus, while 35% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT BIOLA UNIVERSITY

Biola University Address:


13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, California 90639-0001
Phone: 562-903-6000
Fax: 562-903-4709
Web Site: http://www.biola.edu

Biola University admission closing date:


March 1

Does Biola University offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Biola University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Biola University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Biola University offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

Biola University graduation rate:


63%

Biola University average high school GPA:


3.55

Biola University average ACT score:


24

Biola University average SAT score:


1117

Biola University tuition cost (estimate):


$23,782

Biola University room & board cost (estimate):


$7,116

Is Biola University a private college?


Yes

Is Biola University a coed college?


Yes

Biola University school calendar:


Semester

Is Biola University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Biola University enrollment:


5,662 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Biola University


78%

Percentage of students at Biola University receiving financial aid:


74%

Percentage of African American students:


3%



Percentage of Asian students:


8%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


8%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


74%

Percentage of students living on campus:


65%

Percentage of students living off campus:


35%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in La Mirada


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-10-10.

BIOLA UNIVERSITY IN CALIFORNIA GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

Federal Pell Grants

Academic Competitiveness (AC) Grant Program

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program

Grants and Scholarships available in California

BIOLA UNIVERSITY NEWS

Biola Alum Brian Ball Places 39th at US Olympic Marathon Trials
Cross Country, Track & Field, General
HOUSTON, Texas --- Former Biola track and cross country standout Brian Ball placed 39th in a field of 85 Olympic hopefuls on Saturday at the 2012 United States Olympic Marathon Trial in Houston, Texas, finishing in an impressive time of 2:17:38.


Biola Men Run Record-Setting Race at Williamette Invite
Cross Country
SALEM, Ore. --- Biola's men's team ran its best race in school history to finish fifth in a tough field while the women's team placed third overall in the Gold races at the 37th Charles Bowles Invitational hosted by Willamette University on Saturday.


Women Place First; Men Third at Biola Invitational
Cross Country
ORANGE, Calif. --- Biola closed out its regular season with a solid showing on Saturday at the 2011 Biola University Cross Country Invitational with the women taking top honors and the men placing third overall in Irvine Regional Park in Orange.


Eagles Finish Second in Both Races at GSAC XC Championships
Cross Country
FRESNO, Calif. --- Biola's men's and women's cross country teams had solid showings, both placing second in their respective races with six earning All-GSAC honors at the 2011 GSAC Cross Country Championship race on Saturday at Woodward Park in Fresno.


Biola Cross Country Teams Headed to NAIA Championships
Cross Country
LA MIRADA, Calif. --- Biola's men's and women's cross country teams cap off their seasons on Saturday at the 56th Annual NAIA Men's and 32nd Annual Women's Cross Country National Championships at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in Vancouver, Wash. The men are making their first trip since 1999 while the women are making their fifth-straight trip.


Women Place 12th, Men 26th at NAIA Championships
Cross Country
VANCOUVER, Wash. --- Biola's women's team took home 12th place while the men--in the team's first NAIA appearance since 1999--finished 26th as the teams competed at the 2011 NAIA Cross Country National Championships on Saturday afternoon at Fort Vancouver Historic Site in Vancouver, Wash.


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