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Biola University student guide: campus events and game days, $31,495 average net price, 68% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

Fast facts about Biola University

Founded
1908
Teams
Biola Eagles
Division
NCAA Division II

More history on Wikipedia. Facts from Wikidata.

What's on at Biola University

Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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By the numbers

Biola University at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates3,474
Admitted74%
Average net price$31,495per year, after aid
Total cost$62,757per year, before aid
Graduation rate68%
Return for year two84%
Median earnings$56,77810 years after starting
Median debt$23,875at graduation
Students per teacher15 to 1
Average SAT1261

Most popular majors

  1. Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree · 113 reported graduates
  2. Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's Degree · 90 reported graduates
  3. Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 68 reported graduates$25,427median pay a year after
  4. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 55 reported graduates$78,482median pay a year after
  5. Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 42 reported graduates$27,443median pay a year after

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does Biola University cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $31,495 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $62,757 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at Biola University?

68% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 84% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

What is the acceptance rate at Biola University?

74% of applicants are admitted; the average SAT score is 1261. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at Biola University?

Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's degree), Film/Video and Photographic Arts (bachelor's degree), Psychology, General (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do Biola University students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $56,778. Source: College Scorecard.

When was Biola University founded?

Biola University was founded in 1908. Source: Wikidata.

Where is Biola University?

13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, CA, about 7 miles from Pico Rivera.

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