Student Population at Biola

Total Enrollment

5,815

Undergraduate

3,683

Graduate

2,132

Online Enrollment

5,594

Men Students

2,519

Women Students

3,296

2021 Student Population

A total of 5,815 students have enrolled at Biola University - 3,683 undergraduate and 2,132 graduate.

By gender, 2,519 male and 3,296 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 4,225 full-time students and 1,590 part-time students.

The number of students at Biola University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of San Francisco and Bethel University, its population is small (average population is 10,675).

Biola University offers online degree/certificate programs and 5,594 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Chart

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,519 male and 3,296 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.76 to 1 and the ratio is average (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

Gender Distribution Table

Population by Gender/Attending Status at
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	3,683	3,391	292
Men	1,352	1,236	116
Women	2,331	2,155	176

Population by Gender/Attending Status at
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,132	834	1,298
Men	1,167	450	717
Women	965	384	581

Gedner Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,410 White students (41.44%) and 1,008 Asian students (17.33%) at Biola University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Biola University.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Table

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Biola University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	11	6	5
Asian	566	230	336
Black or African American	114	41	73
Hispanic	768	252	516
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	64	47	17
White	1,578	572	1,006
Two or More Races	247	71	176
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	144	48	96
Total	3,683	1,352	2,331

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Biola University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	6	3	3
Asian	442	262	180
Black or African American	72	41	31
Hispanic	234	104	130
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	3	5
White	832	451	381
Two or More Races	59	34	25
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	129	71	58
Total	2,132	1,167	965

Race/Ethnicity Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 3,708 students whose age under twenty five and 1,401 students whose age is over thirty years old at Biola University.

Especially, 76 students are younger than eighteen and 27 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Biola University.

Enrollment by Student Age Table

Population by Student Age at Biola University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,683	1,352	2,331
Under 18	76	23	53
18-19	1,390	493	897
20-21	1,429	507	922
22-24	482	189	293
25-29	160	79	81
30-34	50	21	29
35-39	36	15	21
40-49	37	16	21
50-64	20	8	12
65 and over	2	1	1
unknown	1	0	1
Total	3,683	1,352	2,331

Population by Student Age at Biola University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,132	1,167	965
20-21	20	5	15
22-24	311	126	185
25-29	544	258	286
30-34	296	177	119
35-39	249	156	93
40-49	363	234	129
50-64	323	195	128
65 and over	25	15	10
unknown	1	1	0
Total	2,132	1,167	965

Student Age Distribution Chart

Online Student Population

At Biola University, 5,683 students (97.73% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,594 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 3,952 students live in California where Biola University is located in and 1,321 students have enrolled from other states.