ADMISSION, REGISTRATION, AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
ADMISSION Admission to Biola College is on a selective basis, and only those are admitted who are most likely to profit from Biola College's educational program and its distinctively Christian emphasis. Since it is the purpose of Biola College to train Christian young people, the applicant should have been a Christian for at least one year. Students who are interested in attending Biola College should request application forms from the Director of Admissions. Visits to the campus are encouraged. It is advi sable to write or phone the admissions secr etary in advance to arrange an appointment if a conference is desired. Since enrollment is limited and admission is on a selective basis , application should be made as early as possi ble. Decisions are made only on completed applications. Generally no applications made after August 1 will be considered for the fall semester, nor after January 1 for the spring semester. High School Record An applicant for regular standing must be a graduate of an accredited high school with a grade average of C+ in the academic subjects. Applicants should have the following college preparatory courses:
_ _ __ English ________ _____ __ ______ __ ________ __ __ _____ _______ __3 units Social Science _________ _________ ____ __________ ____ ________ 2 units Mathematics 2 units ___ __ __ __ __________ ______ _______ __ ____ _________ _ _ _
___ Science* ____ ___________ _____ _ _________________ __ _______ l unit Elective ________ _________ ---···· _____ _________________________ 7 units *Girls interested in the Nursing Program should take Chemistry in high school. _ It is strongly recommended that applicants have at least two years in one language in high school. Those having no foreign lan guage in high school or wishing to begin a new language in college to meet the general education requirement will be required to take twelve units (3 semesters ) of a foreign language. Equivalent subjects may be accepted in lieu of specific require ments. Applicants who cannot meet the specific or equivalent pre requisites will be admitted to provisional standing until deficiencies have been removed. All deficiencies, which must be cleared by the beginning of the sophomore year, may be made up by taking college courses which cover the required material. Credits earned to cover a high school deficiency cannot be applied toward graduation from college.
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