Overview

Physical Science at Biola University offers several key advantages:

Small class sizes will enable you to benefit from professors who have the time to individualize programs and meet specific needs

Biola's location in Southern California offers numerous opportunities for internships, research and employment in local industry.

Summer mission projects that allow students to use their technical skills

Well-equipped laboratories offer hands-on experience and opportunities to put your learning into action.

Biola students are sought after both because of solid academic training and a lifestyle commitment that makes for a good employee.

What Will I Study?

The physical science program is built around a core curriculum in physics, chemistry and mathematics. Most courses include a laboratory experience that will reinforce lecture theory as well as provide you with technical hands-on skills. We believe that in order to learn science you must do science so along with a strong laboratory experience we encourage internships and research experiences usually done during the summer months.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Laboratory in Organic Chemistry

Organic and Biochemistry

Calculus

Linear Algebra

Ordinary Differential Equations

Geology

Astronomy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

National: Applications are still accepted after the application deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

121 SCH

121-131

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

La Mirada, United States

Disciplines

Physics Mathematics View 1436 other Bachelors in Physics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete and submit your official application for admission

Submit a non-refundable $45 application fee (waived until January 15)

Complete the required essay and supplemental items for specific programs.

Submit an official transcript

Submit your scores from the SAT (Code 4017) or ACT (Code 0172)

The student must be a believer in the Christian faith (the applicant's statement of faith will be articulated in the personal essay section of the application).

The student must have at least a 1000 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing+Math score and a 26 Reading Test score on the New SAT, or a Composite 19 score on the ACT or a 64 CLT score.

The student must have graduated from high school or earned an equivalent degree (GED). The following is a recommended high school curriculum:

3 years of Mathematics

2-4 years of Foreign Language

2 years of Science

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

50904 USD / year

≈ 50904 USD / year
Out-of-State

50904 USD / year

≈ 50904 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

50904 USD / year

≈ 50904 USD / year

Living costs

La Mirada

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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What Will I Study?

Programme Structure

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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La Mirada

Funding

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