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Biola University

Acceptance Rate 74.35 %
SAT Average 1,265
Tuition & Fees $48,984
Student Population 5,434
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $25,487

Academic Overview

Biola University Campus, La Mirada, CA
Biola University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in La Mirada, California. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
Biola University is one of 20 colleges affiliated with Undenominational.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $48,984 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,672.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,434 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 74.35% and the graduation rate is 68% last year.
The salary after graduation from Biola University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $50,700. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Biola's tuition & fees is $48,984. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $12,672.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$48,984
Graduate$12,672
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Biola. The acceptance rate of Biola is 74.35% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 29.74%. The average graduation rate is 68% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,487 and 94% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,434 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Biola University is 74.35 %.
Acceptance Rate
74.35%
Graduation Rate for Biola University is 68 %
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate for Biola University is 84 %
Retention Rate
84%
Student Population for Biola University is 5,434
Student Population
5,434
Student to Faculty Ratio for Biola University is 15 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,487 at Biola University.
Financial Aid Amount
$25,487

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, CA 90639-0001
Phone562-903-6000
WEBhttps://www.biola.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.biola.edu/admissions/undergrad
Online Applicationhttps://www.biola.edu/admissions/undergrad#apply-now
Financial Aidhttps://www.biola.edu/financial-aid/scholarships-and-aid/undergrad
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.biola.edu/financial-aid/resources/net-price-calculator#net-price
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.biola.edu/veterans-services
Athletichttps://catalog.biola.edu/general-information/admission-enrollment-graduation-requirements/#text
Disability Servicehttps://www.biola.edu/disability-services

Offered Degrees

Biola offers 107 major programs through online and on-site education where 15 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's595
Master's328
Doctorate (Research)40
Doctorate (Other)40
Post-Bachelor's Certificate82

Special Learning Opportunities

Biola University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:2,750)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Biola University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔