Biola University
La Mirada, California
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship·GPA 3.64
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Biola University () is a private, nondenominational, evangelical Christian university in La Mirada, California, United States. It was founded in 1908 as the Bible Institute of Los Angeles as a center for biblical and missionary training. Its campus in downtown Los Angeles featured iconic "Jesus Saves" signs and a 3,500-seat auditorium. In 1949, it became Biola College and later adopted the name Biola University in…
- Rankings
#391 (Forbes)▼
National rank
Ranked #391 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1336 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$46,704▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $63,006
Room & Board: $11,234
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $28,096
Pell Grant Recipients: 25%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, California, 90639-0001
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