Biola University

Please fill out this form to set up a customized campus visit. A confirmation email will be sent once the details have been finalized.
If you have any questions, please call our admissions office at (562) 903-4752.

If you are an organization wanting to visit us as a group, please schedule a group visit.

Please Note: Campus tours conducted by outside organizations without the knowledge or permission of the Biola Office of Admissions are not considered official university campus tours. Students participating in such tours will not be provided with a letter from Biola constituting excuse for absence from school ("school dismissal letter"). If you plan to participate in a tour conducted by an outside organization and wish to verify the organization's status with the university, please contact the Biola Office of Admissions.

Visit Details

The Admissions Office is open weekdays from 8:00 am–4:30 pm, except holidays.

Visit Date*

Number in Party*

What time will you be arriving at Biola?*

Select how long you plan to stay on campus based on arrival time and office hours.*

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YesNo

Planning Your Visit

Please select activities that fit into the time frame you plan to stay on campus.

Guidelines:

1-2 Hours: Select 1-2 activities below
2-3 Hours: Select 2-3 activities below
3-4 Hours: Select 3-4 activities below
More than 4 hours: Check the time allotments and choose accordingly

Important: Rescheduling a visit that includes class visits and faculty appointments will require a new two-week notice.

Nursing Department Tour

30-60 minutes

Yes, I would like a tour of the Nursing Department. I plan on majoring in Nursing.No, thanks

Nursing Department tours will begin promptly at their listed time. Students who are more than 10 minutes late will need to reschedule for another day. Also, students are limited to two guests to join the tour--sorry, but space is limited.

Lim Center Tour

30 minutes
This tour is for students who will declare a science as their major.
Tours during the spring semester are Monday through Thursday at 11:15am.

Yes, I would like a tour of the Lim Center. I am intending to major in Science.No, thanks

Cinema and Media Arts Tour

This tour is for students who will declare the Cinema & Media Arts Bachelor's degree.
FALL: Tours are Monday-Friday at 2pm.
SUMMER: (beginning May 13) tours are Monday-Thursday at 2pm and Fridays at 9:30am.

Yes, I would like a tour of the Cinema & Media Arts building. Cinema & Media Arts is my declared major.No, thanks

Appointment with Admissions Counselor

No appointments available February 4
First-time Freshman-30 Minutes
Transfer-60 Minutes
An appointment may include financial aid and admissions information.

Yes, I would like to meet with an Admissions Counselor.No, thanks

Faculty Appointment

Two-week's notice needed. 15-30 minutes
Faculty appointments are reserved for juniors, seniors and transfer students.
SUMMER: Most academic departments are closed during the summer; however, we can check!

Yes, I would like to meet with a faculty member within my program of interest.No, thanks

Torrey Honors Institute

One week's notice needed. 30-60 minutes
The Torrey Honors Institute is the undergraduate honors program at Biola. Students from all majors are welcome to apply.

Yes, I am interested in meeting with the Torrey Honors Institute.No, thanks

Stewart Science Honors Program

One week's notice needed. More information about the Stewart Science Honors Program.
MUST BE A SCIENCE MAJOR

Yes, I would like to meet with someone regarding the Stewart Honors Program.No, thanks

Coach Appointment

Approx 30-60 minutes
All coaches require that you submit an online recruiting form prior to appointment.

Yes, I would like a Coach Appointment.No, thanks

Would you like to schedule a One-On-One lunch with a current student?

One week's notice needed. 60 minutes
This is for the visiting student only (NO PARENTS or SIBLINGS please) and not for overnight visits.
This is simply one-on-one lunch with a current student where the visiting student can ask questions about student life, dorm life, general academics, and more. We will not match students based on major.

Yes, I would like to have lunch with a current student.No, thanks

Coffee with a Cinema Representative

Prospective Cinema Students: Meet with a representative from the Cinema department to have coffee and a snack at our coffee shop to discuss the program.

YesNo

Coffee with a Business Representative

Prospective Business Students: Meet with a representative from the Business department to have coffee and snack at our coffee shop and discuss the program.

YesNo

Class Visits Resume September 16.
Please plan to attend the entire class. We need at least two week's notice to schedule a class visit. Friday classes are very limited. Visiting students must be at least 16 years of age. If you would like to visit a specific class, we ask that you go to the Class Schedule and follow the prompt to see what is available on the date of your visit. You can then list the class in the comments section. We have to submit a request for approval.

Attend a Sporting Event on Campus

Click here to view the schedule of athletic events. (One week's notice required--home games only)
Tour/appointment must be scheduled in order to receive free tickets.

YesNo

Overnight Accommodation

Would you like to spend the night on campus? Overnight stays will be available the week of January 13; however, they are not available March 2-6 due to spring break.

Yes, I need overnight accommodationNo, thanks

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY:
The overnight stay is for prospective students only (sorry--no parents/siblings). Two week's notice is required when scheduling an overnight stay. The last week to schedule an overnight stay for the semester is the week of December 2. We ask that students be between the ages of 16-23, and there is a one-night maximum. There is a non-refundable overnight fee of $20. Please submit this fee ONLINE for an overnight visit to be scheduled. The fee does include two meal passes for the student.

Guests need to arrive at the Admissions Office between 8am and 5pm--no Saturday or Sunday overnight stays with the exception of visit events. More details will be emailed, but please plan to bring a sleeping bag and pillow. Please share a little about yourself (i.e., introvert, extrovert) in the comments section below. Lastly, please know the host may still have classes, homework, an on-campus job as part of their normal activities during the visiting student's stay.

Prime Time Shuttle will extend a discount for their services to families visiting Biola. Make your reservation by calling 1-800-RED-VANS and mention profile BIOLA. The discount is $7 off the first person for the Share Ride Service. The fee is $10 for each additional member in your party.

If your student is visiting alone and under the age of 21, we can provide transportation through Prime Time Shuttle at no cost to the family. We will need a two week notice and this service is to/from the airport only. This service can be used one time only, but does include pick up and drop off. The information we will need in the two week notice (please put in comments section) is: Name of Student; Date of pick/up and drop off; Cell Number to provide Driver; Airlines; Flight Number and arrival/departure times. Transportation services are for weekdays only and require arrival and departure times to be between 8am and 5pm (where staff is available to accommodate flight changes.)

Priority of Events

Which events or experiences of interest, in the list above, would be your greatest priority on your campus visit? Please specify your top 3, in order of importance.

First Priority

Second Priority

Third Priority

Additional Comments and Requests

Student Name & Email

To help our visit team plan your time at Biola, please enter contact information below. By providing this information, you are agreeing to receive emails and/or text messages from our visit staff.

First Name (Legal Name)*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Additional email address to contact (parent, etc):

Additional phone number to call (parent, etc):

Student Personal Information

Cell Phone*

Birth Date*

Citizenship Status*

Sex*

Did either of your parents attend Biola?

YesNo

I am currently serving OR I have separated and/or been discharged from the military.

YesNo

Province/Foreign Address Line*Enter the 3rd line of the foreign address as it appears on the mailing label (typically province and postal code).

Enter the 3rd line of the foreign address as it appears on the mailing label (typically province and postal code).

Country*

By submitting this form: (a) I authorize Biola University to contact me via phone, text, email and/or mail; (b) I acknowledge that if Biola University contacts me via text message, message and data rates may apply; and (c) I further acknowledge that I may opt-out of any of the preceding forms of communication at any time by contacting Biola University's Office of Admissions.

Academic Plans

Desired Entrance Term*

Type of Student*
First-Time Freshman:
Still in high school or HS graduate with less than 15 college credits earned

Transfer:
Graduated high school with more than 15 college credits earned

First-Time Freshman:
Still in high school or HS graduate with less than 15 college credits earned

Transfer:
Graduated high school with more than 15 college credits earned

Program of Interest*

Requirement Box

YesNo

Concentration*

Biola University

Event Registration

Undergrad Campus Visit

Visit Details

Planning Your Visit

Tours

Appointments

Biola Community Experiences

Transportation

Priority of Events

Student Name & Email

Student Personal Information

Student Mailing Address

Academic Plans