Biola University

La Mirada, CA
PrivateSuburbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
3,390
Graduation Rate
69%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$56,778
Retention Rate
85%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)11301360
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2430
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$46,704
Out-of-State Tuition
$46,704
Avg Net Price
$28,101
Room & Board
$11,234
Total COA
$58,430
Median Debt
$23,875

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$23,001
$30,001–48,000
$21,504
$48,001–75,000
$25,038
$75,001–110,000
$28,830
$110,001+
$35,263
Pell Grant Rate: 26%
Federal Loan Rate: 45%

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Sticker Price$57,938
Estimated Net Price$28,101 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
69%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$56,778
Retention Rate
85%
Median Debt
$23,875

Top Programs

Visual & Performing Arts
18.1%
Business & Marketing
15.4%
Health Professions
11.6%
Psychology
11.2%
Communication
8.3%
Theology
6.5%
Biology
6.0%
Education
4.3%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4.0%
Social Sciences
2.9%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Business Administration, Management and Operations137
Psychology, General94$45,978
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing59$93,741
Film/Video and Photographic Arts56
Bible/Biblical Studies38$44,355
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication36
Communication and Media Studies35$47,185
Biology, General35$46,235
Sociology33$50,380
Religious Education32
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods31$44,669
Fine and Studio Arts30$38,512
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services29$62,888
Journalism27$40,172
Health and Physical Education/Fitness27

Demographics

Men 40%Women 60%
White
40.3%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
23.6%
Asian
12.9%
Two or More
8.6%
International
6.8%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.