by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Biola ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Biola was ranked #292 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #35 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 283 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 292 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Biola University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Biola, communications students borrow a median amount of $60,658 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,493 for all communications majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Biola paid an average of $1,946 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,704 | $46,704 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,234 | $11,234 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,868 | $3,868 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 56% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Biola University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Biola does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Biola Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Biola University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 23 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21 |
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