72%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
At Biola University, the graduation rate is 72 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 84 %, as of August 31, 2023.
Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 60.01% (private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 619 students out of 859 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Biola University.
By gender, 218 male and 401 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
|---|
| Total | 859 | 619 | 72.06% |
|---|
| Men | 300 | 218 | 72.67% |
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| Women | 559 | 401 | 71.74% |
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Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Biola University.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 66.67%
- Asian: 70.00%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 35.00%
- Hispanic: 64.44%
- White: 78.07%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 66.67%
- Two or More Race: 64.41%
- Unknown: 75.00%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 66.67%(2/3) |
100.00%(1/1) |
50.00%(1/2) |
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| Asian | 70.00%(84/120) |
66.67%(32/48) |
72.22%(52/72) |
|---|
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 35.00%(7/20) |
33.33%(2/6) |
35.71%(5/14) |
|---|
| Hispanic | 64.44%(116/180) |
73.47%(36/49) |
61.07%(80/131) |
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| White | 78.07%(324/415) |
77.78%(119/153) |
78.24%(205/262) |
|---|
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 66.67%(4/6) |
- |
100.00%(4/4) |
|---|
| Two or More Race | 64.41%(38/59) |
58.82%(10/17) |
66.67%(28/42) |
|---|
| Unknown | 75.00%(12/16) |
80.00%(4/5) |
72.73%(8/11) |
|---|
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Biola University, 32 of 40 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 59.00%.