University · La Mirada, United States

Biola University

Christian university near Los Angeles

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Everything we know

From this institution's Wikidata record. Figures that change every year show the latest value; earlier years and longer lists open with a click.

About

instance of
inception
  • 1908
industry
academic calendar type

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
street address
  • 13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, CA, 90639-0001
postal code
  • 90639-0001
coordinate location
  • 33.9056, -118.0167
official website

People and numbers

count of students
  • 5,815 · September 2020
  • 4,754 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021
employees
  • 1,004 · September 2020
admission rate
  • 64% · 2020
admission yield rate
  • 26% · 2020
chairperson

Rankings and recognition

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
award received
  • Silver Anvil Award · title: Public Relations Major Launch · award rationale: Reputation/Brand Management · 2016
  • National Pacemaker Awards · title: Pacemaker Awards · award rationale: Excellence in American student journalism · 2011
  • National Pacemaker Awards · title: Pacemaker Awards · award rationale: Excellence in American student journalism · 2015
  • National Pacemaker Awards · title: Pacemaker Awards · award rationale: Excellence in American student journalism · 2014
  • National Pacemaker Awards · title: Pacemaker Awards · award rationale: Excellence in American student journalism · 2019
  • National Pacemaker Awards · title: Pacemaker Awards · award rationale: Excellence in American student journalism · 2008

Finances

endowment
  • $152,137,916 · 30 June 2022
Earlier figures (2)
  • $183,701,964 · 30 June 2021
  • $163,345,746 · 30 June 2020
total assets
  • $488,716,000 · 30 June 2020

Structure and memberships

child organization or unit
8 more
athletics program

Other facts

religion or worldview
Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)
image
logo image
Wikimedia and technical details (5)
Commons category
  • Biola University
topic's main category
category for alumni of educational institution
category for employees of the organization
social media followers
  • 22,179 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16877279 · 10 February 2023
  • 150,000 · YouTube channel ID: UCKV0U8AoniJsHC32wkupUcg · 11 May 2025
Earlier figures (7)
  • 21,886 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16877279 · 28 February 2022
  • 22,172 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16877279 · 6 January 2021
  • 22,340 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16877279 · 19 April 2020
  • 142,000 · YouTube channel ID: UCKV0U8AoniJsHC32wkupUcg · 29 April 2024
  • 128,000 · YouTube channel ID: UCKV0U8AoniJsHC32wkupUcg · 17 February 2023
  • 108,000 · YouTube channel ID: UCKV0U8AoniJsHC32wkupUcg · 17 March 2022
  • 93,100 · YouTube channel ID: UCKV0U8AoniJsHC32wkupUcg · 2 July 2021
Identifiers in other databases (31)
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Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
NL CR AUT ID
  • xx0220470 · subject named as: Biola University
  • xx0220472 · subject named as: Bible Institute of Los Angeles
  • xx0220471 · subject named as: Biola College
Open Funder Registry funder ID
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subreddit
  • Biola · language of work or name: English
Times Higher Education World University ID
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Wellcome Collection concept ID
X (Twitter) username
  • biolau · number of subscribers: 22,340 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16877279 · 19 April 2020
YouTube channel ID
  • UCKV0U8AoniJsHC32wkupUcg · subject named as: BiolaUniversity · number of works: 3,448 · number of subscribers: 81,700 · number of viewers/listeners: 17,215,941 · 10 December 2020
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