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Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Biola University is a private university located in La Mirada, CA, serving approximately 3,390 students. It has an acceptance rate of 60%.

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Tuition

$46,704

Acceptance

60.08%

Students

5,291

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$46,704

Out-of-State Tuition

$46,704

Avg On-Campus Living

$11,234

Avg Off-Campus Living

$11,234

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$57,938
Net price (after aid)$28,101

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$23,001
$30k – $48k$21,504
$48k – $75k$25,038
$75k – $110k$28,830
$110k+$35,263

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$56,778
Median debt at graduation$23,875
Est. monthly loan payment$253

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.4×

Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants26%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans45%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

69%

Freshman Retention

85%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

CommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Public RelationsJournalismCybersecurityData ScienceSpecial EducationSecondary EducationBiomedical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCivil EngineeringArt HistoryMusicEnglish LiteraturePhysicsChemistryEconomicsPolitical ScienceInternational RelationsPhysical TherapyHealth InformaticsPre-MedPharmacyTheaterGraphic DesignFilm & MediaInformation SystemsAccountingFinanceManagement

Admissions

Acceptance rate

60.08%

SAT range

1130 - 1360

ACT range

24 - 30

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

5,291

Undergrads

3,390

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

48

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

8

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.29

Property Rate / 1,000

1.18

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

La Mirada

Violent Rate / 100k

267

Property Rate / 100k

2,169

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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La Mirada, CA 90639

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