Biola_Catalog_19650101NA

ACADEMIC INFORMATION ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

Each applicant for admission must secure from the Director of Admissions regular application forms. Application for admission should be made at the earliest date possible. No decision on the application should be expected until all of the application forms have been filed with the Director of Ad­ missions. All application papers should be on file by August 15 for the fall semester, and January 15 for the spring semester. These include: 1. The personal application form, including an identification picture and a two page autobiography. This should be accompanied by the $10.00 pre-registration deposit. The amount will be applied to the registration fee at the time of enrollment, or will be refunded if cancellation notice is given at least one month prior to the opening of the semester, or if the prospective student has been denied admission. 2. An official high school transcript. The applicant should request the high .school to send this directly to the Director of Admissions. 3. An official transcript from each school the applicant attended since high school. This includes those schools attended for even part of a semester. Each of these must be sent directly to the Director of Admissions from the previous school. 4. The three personal references; one from the applicant's pastor, one from a Christian friend, and one from a high school official or business friend. 5. The score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test of the College Entrance Ex­ amination Board must be submitted by the Educational Testing Serv­ ice. The Achievement Tests in English Composition and Intermediate Mathematics may be taken at the time of the SAT examination or may be taken on August 13 on the Biola Campus or during Orientation week. Transfer students must submit the scores of equivalent college aptitude tests previously taken or must take the above mentioned tests before being allowed to register. Students who are unable to take the College Board Examination may make arrangements with the Director of Admissions for an alternate test. 6. The health form, provided by Biola, properly and completely filled out by the applicant and the applicant's physician, and the medical consent form. FRESHMAN STANDING. An applicant for regular standing must be a graduate of an accredited high school and should have been a Christian for at least .one year. Applicants for regular standing should meet the following requirements: English . . .. .. . ........................... . .. . ... . 3 units Social Science .. . ........... . . . . . . . .... . .. . ...... 2 units Language (in one language) . ... . .... . ..... . . ..... 2 units Mathematics . ...... . ..... ... .. . ........ .. ...... 2 units Science ........................................ 1 unit Electives . .... . .. .. . . ... .. ........... ..... . .... 5 units Equivalent subjects may be accepted in lieu of specific requirements. A "C+" average is necessary in the specific requirements.

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