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Overview |
Biola University | |||
| Location | La Mirada, CA | |||
| Setting | Large Suburban | |||
| Enrollment | 5,296 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #260 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | biola.edu | |||
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Costs |
Biola University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,704 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,704 | |||
| Room & Board | $11,234 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $30,510 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,096 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
Biola University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 4,003 | |||
| Admitted | 2,405 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1360 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Biola University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Biola University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,900 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 |
Diversity |
Biola University | |||
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| % Men | 20% | |||
| % Women | 16% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 49% | |||
| % Black | 2% | |||
| % Hispanic | 19% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | |||
| % International | 3% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
Biola University | |||
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| % In-State | 65% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | |||
Campus |
Biola University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/