Biola University

La Mirada, California

Private Nonprofit Suburb: Large

Quick Facts

3,390
Enrollment
60.1%
Acceptance Rate
1,258
SAT Average
70.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$56,778
Median Earnings (10yr)
85.3%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 60.1%
SAT Average 1,258
SAT Math (25th-75th) 550 – 670
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 580 – 690
ACT Average 26
ACT (25th-75th) 24 – 30

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $46,704
Out-of-State Tuition $46,704
Average Net Price $28,101

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $23,001
$30,001 – $48,000 $21,504
$48,001 – $75,000 $25,038
Over $110,000 $35,263
26.0%
Pell Grant Rate
44.7%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,875
Median Debt
$253/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 40.3%
African American 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
Asian 12.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
International 6.8%
66.8%
Female
23.6%
First Generation

Outcomes

70.4%
4-Year Completion Rate
85.3%
Retention Rate
$45,752
Median Earnings (6yr)
$56,778
Median Earnings (10yr)
64.3%
Earning Over $25K
185600.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 59 $93,741 $29,000
Business/Commerce, General Master's 18 $90,856
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Doctoral 17 $81,807 $152,555
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Doctoral 19 $76,225
Accounting and Related Services Master's 12 $63,404 $20,500
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology Doctoral 1 $63,328
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 29 $62,888 $26,522
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 24 $61,355 $61,525
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's $59,432 $21,500
Education, General Master's 35 $56,738 $19,797
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other Master's 49 $56,657 $43,500
Music Bachelor's 24 $50,875 $26,417
Sociology Bachelor's 33 $50,380 $25,000
Computer Science Bachelor's 18 $47,260 $24,906
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Master's 15 $47,260
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 35 $47,185 $21,500
Biology, General Bachelor's 35 $46,235 $25,000
Psychology, General Bachelor's 94 $45,978 $23,250
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 24 $45,904 $24,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 31 $44,669 $25,594
Bible/Biblical Studies Bachelor's 38 $44,355 $27,000
Theological and Ministerial Studies Master's 54 $44,288 $34,327
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Master's 25 $42,959
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 17 $42,927 $23,875
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies Bachelor's 15 $40,435 $22,500
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 25 $40,188 $24,344
Journalism Bachelor's 27 $40,172 $27,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's $39,106 $21,500
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 30 $38,512 $27,000
Bible/Biblical Studies Master's 26 $34,302 $29,727
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 36 $33,993 $20,000
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 27 $29,298 $25,812
Religious Education Bachelor's 32 $26,933 $25,437
Education, General Bachelor's 16 $24,030
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General Master's $46,341