last attended or from an employer if the applicant has been out of school for at least one year and has been working; and one from a Christian friend. 5. The scores of the Scholastic Aptitude Test ( SAT) of the College Exami nation Board must be submitted. Information regarding testing dates may be secured from a high school counselor or from the College Entrance Examination Board, Box 592, Princeton, New Jersey, or Box 1025, Berkeley, California. Applicants are encouraged to take the SAT at the November, December, or January testing dates. It is better if the test is not postponed beyond the March testing date. Notification Except for early admission, letters notifying applicants of their admission status for September are mailed on a rolling basis beginning in the late fall or early winter. Applicants who are granted acceptance are required to validate their acceptance by the payment of a non-refundable tuition deposit of $50. This deposit will be retained to the applicant's account for pre-registration each spring until his final semester of enrollment at which time it will be credited to his account. Failure to make this tuition deposit by the time specified may result in a cancellation of admission. Accompanying the letter of acceptance will be a health form which must be properly completed by both the applicant and the applicant's physician. A medical consent form is also required of single students under the age of twenty-one. Early Admission Biola College has provision for early admission (fall semester). Applicants for early admission should file their application prior to November 1 for the following fall to be considered for early admission. Only those having an academic grade point average of 3.00 (B minimum) or better through their junior year of high school will be considered. In accordance with the policy established by the College Entrance Examination Board, applicants who are granted early admission and accept that admission from Biola College are bound (1) not to apply to any other schools, (2) to cancel any applications filed at other schools. Transfer Students Transfer students must present the same application forms and transcripts as those applying for freshman standing. The transcript from the last school at tended must bear the statement of honorable dismissal. Transfer students with less than 30 seme!lter units of regular college work must qualify for admission on the basis of both their high school and their college record. A minimum grade average of "C" (2.00) is required on all work attempted at the college level. Those transferring with 30 semester units or more of college work will be considered on the basis of their college grades. Evaluation of transcripts is ba!led upon the Report of Credit Given by Educatfonal Tnstitutions published by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and 23
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