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Biola University

La Mirada, CA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate57%

About Biola University

Biola University is a private, religious university in the suburb of La Mirada, California. Biola University was founded in 1908. The university currently enrolls around 5,387 students a year, including 3,499 undergrad students.

2022 Acceptance Rate for Biola University

It is moderately difficult to get into Biola University. The acceptance rate at Biola University is 57%. In 2022, 2,392 out of 4,225 total applicants were accepted.

Biola University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 57%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA Offered but % not available
Test Optional May require tests
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 26%

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Biola University is located in the town of La Mirada, California, near Los Angeles.

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College Info

13800 Biola Avenue La Mirada, CA 90639-0001

Campus Setting: Suburban

Biola University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Sep 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Sep 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Biola University is Sep 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Biola University is Sep 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Biola University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1133 - 1340

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Math SAT Range

540 - 660

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Reading SAT Range

563 - 688

Biola University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$54,904

In State

$54,904

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$44,382
$44,382
Fees
Unknown
Unknown
Housing
$10,522
$10,522
Books
Unknown
Unknown

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Biola University is like? There are approximately 5,387 students enrolled at Biola University, including 3,499 undergraduate students and 1,888 graduate students. 91% percent of students attend school full-time, 74% percent are from CA and 26% percent of students are from other states.

91%

Full Time

9%

Part Time

74%

In State

26%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

5,387

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

57%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$44,382

Out-of-State

$44,382

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Sep 1
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