Division II · Pacific West Conference
Biola University · Campus
La Mirada, CA · Suburb · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Eagles · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large suburb
Setting
La Mirada, CA
3,395
Undergraduates
+ 1,901 graduate students
14:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
85%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
28%
From out of state
+ 7% from abroad
$11k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingLarge suburb La Mirada, CA
- TypePrivate · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationUndenominational
- Admissions60% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
3,3951,901
Undergraduates 3,395Graduate students 1,901
Where first-years come from
65%28%
In state 65%Other states 28%Abroad 7%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
40%24%13%9%
White 40%Hispanic 24%Black 3%Asian 13%Two or more 9%International 7%Not reported 4%
- Women54%
- Full-time92% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class753 entered last fall
- Transfers in246 7% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online36% take some classes online 7% fully online
- Registered with disability services11.07% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $11,234 | $3,868 | $15,102 |
| Off campus | $11,234 | $3,868 | $15,102 |
| With family | — | $3,868 | $3,868 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.67 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
#16Most diverseof 292 · Division II#17Retentionof 299 · Division II#26Most neighboursof 299 · Division II#30Internationalof 299 · Division II
Among Division II schools; every list Biola University is on.
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