For over 100 years, Biola — a community where all faculty, staff and students are professing Christians — has been committed to biblically centered education, intentional spiritual development and vocational preparation.

Situated in the heart of Southern California, Biola is just a short drive from beautiful beaches, world-renowned entertainment venues and a wealth of diverse cultural opportunities.

More than 5,700 students are enrolled in Biola‘s wide-ranging graduate and undergraduate programs. Each year, more than 1,000 new freshmen and transfer students enter Biola seeking an academically rigorous, biblically centered education. Graduate students at Biola are prepared to impact the world for Jesus Christ in business, cross-cultural settings, education, ministry, missions, psychology, theology, and science. The six accredited graduate schools of Biola University each provide a robust integration of academic, theological and spiritual development in a Christian community of grace.

Funding a private Christian education can be expensive, but the value of a Biola education exceeds the benefits found at other private schools. Each Biola student is equipped academically and spiritually to live a uniquely transformed life and impact the world for Christ. That's why number of various scholarships, grants, and loans are available at Biola.

The institution and certain of its programs are accredited by: American Psychological Association; Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs; Association of Theological Schools; California Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing; Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education; National Association of Schools of Art and Design; National Association of Schools of Music; State of California Board of Registered Nursing.