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Biola University Academics

Academic Statistics

Academics
A-
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
72%
National
49%
Full-Time Retention Rate
84%
Part-Time Retention Rate
50%
Academic Calendar
4-1-4 plan
Research Funding per Student
$508
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Distance Education
    No
  • Study Abroad
    Yes

About the Classes

Class Size Breakdown
  • 2-19 students
    48%
  • 20-39
    43%
  • 40-99
    8%
  • 100+
    2%
Most Popular Majors
  • Business
    125 Graduates
  • Psychology
    89 Graduates
  • Communications
    66 Graduates
  • Sociology
    59 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    54 Graduates
  • Biblical Studies
    50 Graduates
  • Cinematography and Video Production
    46 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    45 Graduates
  • Communication Disorders
    41 Graduates
  • Journalism
    39 Graduates
96%
of students say they attend class.69 responses

About the Professors

Professors
A-
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
15:1
Female Professors
35%
Male Professors
65%
Average Professor Salary
$113,856
Poll
61%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.69 responses
Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    3%
  • Asian American
    11%
  • Hispanic
    7%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    1%
  • Multiracial
    0%
  • Native American
    1%
  • Pacific Islander
    1%
  • Unknown
    1%
  • White
    75%

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
97%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.133 responses
Poll
96%
of students say professors care about their students' success.132 responses
Poll
91%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.133 responses
Poll
93%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.133 responses
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