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$48,984
per year
In-State Tuition
57%
Acceptance Rate
68%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
Biola University is an educational institution in La Mirada, CA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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32 of 32 CLEP exams accepted
Arts & Communications
Social Services & Nonprofit
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Digital Media & Content
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
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Sports
6
Men’s teams
8
Women’s teams
Team Sports(5)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(2)
Swimming and Diving
Water Polo
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Admitted first-year students automatically receive a Freshman Academic Scholarship of $15,000-$25,000 a year based on GPA and optional test scores; Trustee is full tuition.
For students entering Fall 2027
Freshman Academic Scholarship - President's Scholarship
Automatic$25,000 per year
Renewable: Renewable annually when a minimum GPA is maintained
Awarded on admission; no separate application. Updated GPA and SAT/ACT scores are due by May 1
Tier is set from your unweighted final high school GPA and optional SAT/ACT scores combined; no single published GPA or score cutoff. You receive one tier. Prorated for part-time enrollment.
Freshman Academic Scholarship - Provost's Scholarship
Automatic$24,000 per year
Renewable: Renewable annually when a minimum GPA is maintained
Awarded on admission; no separate application. Updated GPA and SAT/ACT scores are due by May 1
Tier is set from your unweighted final high school GPA and optional SAT/ACT scores combined; no single published GPA or score cutoff. You receive one tier. Prorated for part-time enrollment.
Freshman Academic Scholarship - Dean's Scholarship
Automatic$23,000 per year
Renewable: Renewable annually when a minimum GPA is maintained
Awarded on admission; no separate application. Updated GPA and SAT/ACT scores are due by May 1
Tier is set from your unweighted final high school GPA and optional SAT/ACT scores combined; no single published GPA or score cutoff. You receive one tier. Prorated for part-time enrollment.
Freshman Academic Scholarship - Eagle's Scholarship
Automatic$20,000 per year
Renewable: Renewable annually when a minimum GPA is maintained
Awarded on admission; no separate application. Updated GPA and SAT/ACT scores are due by May 1
Tier is set from your unweighted final high school GPA and optional SAT/ACT scores combined; no single published GPA or score cutoff. You receive one tier. Prorated for part-time enrollment.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$27,144
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$56,778
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,875
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Jul 2026
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
La Mirada, California
Los Angeles County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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