Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Biola University Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Biola University covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$46,704
Out-of-state tuition
$46,704
Average net price
$28,101
Last updated August 7, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Biola University Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$58,430
4-year attendance
$233,720
4-year tuition
$186,816
4-year net price
$112,404
Biola University Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $23,001 | $35,429 | $1,917/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $21,504 | $36,926 | $1,792/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $25,038 | $33,392 | $2,087/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $28,830 | $29,600 | $2,403/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $35,263 | $23,167 | $2,939/mo |
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Major-level ROI
Biola University Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $78,482 | ~37 months |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | Master's Degree | $61,522 | ~47 months |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $49,980 | ~57 months |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | Master's Degree | $42,078 | ~68 months |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Master's Degree | $40,448 | ~71 months |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's Degree | $37,928 | ~76 months |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $37,471 | ~76 months |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $31,574 | ~91 months |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $30,228 | ~95 months |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $28,935 | ~99 months |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $27,443 | ~104 months |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $27,118 | ~106 months |
Interactive ROI calculator
Biola University ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
Your Estimate
- 4-year net cost
- Debt payback using 10% salary
- Debt-to-salary ratio
Biola University Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
26.01%
Federal loan rate
44.67%
Median completer debt
$23,875
Median monthly payment
$253