Biola University
La Mirada, CA
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 4,393 |
| Admitted | 2,849 |
| Acceptance rate | 64.9% |
| Yield rate | 30.6% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Biola University.
Biola University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 480 and 610
- Math: 470 and 610
- Writing: 21 and 27
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Biola University.
Biola University's average composite ACT score falls between 21 and 28.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Anthropology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Applied Linguistics. | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Biochemistry | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 7 | 18 | 25 |
| Business Administration/Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Chemistry, General | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cinematography & Film/Video Production | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| Clinical Psychology. | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| Communication Disorders, General | 4 | 37 | 41 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 20 | 46 | 66 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Computer Science | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Design & Visual Communications, General | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv.) | 32 | 8 | 40 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Early Childhood Education & Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Education, General | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 4 | 50 | 54 |
| Engineering Physics | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Environmental Science | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Fine Arts & Art Studies, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 10 | 29 | 39 |
| History Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History, General | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Intercultural/Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Journalism | 7 | 32 | 39 |
| Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Language Interpretation & Translation | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multicultural Education | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Music Pedagogy | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Music Performance, General | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Music, Other | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Philosophy | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| Philosophy & Religion, Other | 56 | 5 | 61 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Physical Sciences | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Physics, General | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Psychology, General | 22 | 67 | 89 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 2 | 36 | 38 |
| Religious Education | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Religious/Sacred Music | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Social Sciences, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sociology | 18 | 41 | 59 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Special Education, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Theological Studies & Religious Vocations, Other | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Writing, General. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 376 | 591 | 967 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 376 |
| Reported Results | 142 |
| Accepted | 132 (93%) 93,7 |
| Rejected | 10 |
| Attending | 58 |
| Yield Rate | 44% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.85 |
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1290 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 75 | 88 | 377 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 2.61 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 885 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 94 | 94 | 255 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 04:00:02 PM
Newest applicant: 141 days, 15 hours, and 31 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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