Ready to join a premier Christian university? Applying to Biola as a first-year student (regardless of college credit earned in high school) is simple. We take a holistic approach, reviewing your academic achievement, spiritual journey, and unique potential.

To apply, submit:
• Completed Common Application (includes a $0 application fee and brief spiritual responses)
• Official high school transcripts
• SAT, ACT, or CLT scores (optional)

Application deadlines:
Early Action: Nov. 30
Regular Decision: Mar. 1

Transfer students make up 25% of our vibrant student body.  While the Common App is currently available only to first-year applicants, transfer students can apply directly through the Biola application at biola.edu/transfer and receive support from a dedicated admissions counselor throughout the process.

To complete your transfer application, please submit:
• Completed Biola Application (includes a $0 application fee and brief spiritual responses)
• Proof of official high school completion (or equivalent)
• College transcript(s)
• SAT, ACT, or CLT scores (optional)