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Biola University

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$32,142
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$32,142

Biola Address

BIOLA UNIVERSITY
13800 BIOLA AVE
LA MIRADA, CA 90639--0001
General info:(562) 903-6000
Financial aid office:(562) 903-4742
Admissions office:(562) 903-4752University Homepage

Tuition + Biola Housing (2013-2014)

Meals Per Week:20

Undergrad Application Fee: $45
Grad Application Fee:$55

Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:2,722
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 4,516
# of Grad students: 2,250
# of Part time: 3
Total Students: 6,766
Male

47.6%
Female

52.4%
International

4%
African-American

2%
American Indian

0%
Asian

18%
Hispanic

14%
Pacific Islander

26%
Caucasian

53%
Unknown

3%

Financial Aid

90% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $781

26% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $6,811

93% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $9,663

85% receive student loans and the average amount is $10,502Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Doctoral/Research Universities
Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive

Special Programs

Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: Yes
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

69% men vs 75% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:1,699
Women Applicants:3,117
Men Admitted:1,165
Women Admitted:2,344

Student Services

Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services

Majors

• Anthropology
• Applied Linguistics
• Art Teacher Education
• Bible/Biblical Studies
• Biochemistry
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Business Administration and Management
• Business/Commerce
• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
• Clinical Psychology
• Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Computer Science
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Divinity/Ministry
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
• Education
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
• English Language and Literature
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Environmental Science
• Fine Arts and Art Studies
• Fine/Studio Arts
• General
• History
• History Teacher Education
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
• Journalism
• Kinesiology and Exercise Science
• Language Interpretation and Translation
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
• Multicultural Education
• Music
• Music Pedagogy
• Music Performance
• Music Theory and Composition
• Other
• Pastoral Studies/Counseling
• Philosophy
• Philosophy and Religious Studies
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Physical Sciences
• Political Science and Government
• Psychology
• Radio
• Radio and Television
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Religious Education
• Religious/Sacred Music
• Social Sciences
• Sociology
• Spanish Language Teacher Education
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
• Television
• Theology and Religious Vocations
• Theology/Theological Studies
• Urban Studies/Affairs
• Writing
• Digital Communication
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