Financial Responsibility: All applicants for admission to Biola College must establish the degree of their financial responsibility to meet the costs of an education in the United States. The student must supply information attesting to his ability to provide United States dollars in the minimum amount required to support the costs of tuition and room and board, in excess of the cost of a round trip fare from his native country. Applicants who do not have the finances to pay all of their expenses must come under the sponsorship of an approved mission or other approved agency . Sponsorship does in clude financial responsibility toward the sponsored student. Employment: Foreign students admitted to the United States on a student visa are re quired by law to be registered as full-time students , carrying a minimum of 12 credit units of academic work. No off-campus employment is permitted such a student without written permission of the United States Immigration Authorities. Veterans Biola College is approved as a degree-granting institution for the attendance of veterans under Title 38, United States Code. This includes the programs covered in Chapters 31, 34, and 35 of Title 38, relating also to the education of disabled veterans and war orphans. California Department of Veterans Affairs has also authorized the college for the attendance of veterans and veterans' dependents. Veterans or dependents of veterans who plan to enroll in the college are urged to contact the Veterans' Secretary in the Admissions Office well in advance of registration so that the necessary arrangements may be made with the Veterans Administration or the California Department of Veterans Affairs. REGISTRATION All students should register during scheduled registration days. Late registration will con tinue two weeks after the regular registration days. A late registration fee of $5.00 will be charged during the first week , and $ 10.00 during the second week. Registration is not complete until satisfactory financial arrangements have been made. Students will receive credit for only those courses in which they are officially enrolled in the Registrar' s Office. Change of Registration A student who finds it necessary to drop or add a subject must secure from the Registrar's Office the proper form for such procedure. A student who drops a course without ful filling this requirement will receive a " UW" in the subject. A charge of $2 .00 is made for each class change. Changes in registration may be made during the two weeks of late registration. After that date courses cannot be added . Courses may be dropped without penalty during the first six weeks. To drop a course between the sixth and tenth weeks a student must se cure permission from the Registrar's Office . A grade of "WF" is given for work below passing grade. Students who drop a course for reasons of health after the sixth week must secure from the college infirmary a statement of physical inability to carry the academic load. Withdrawal A student who officially withdraws from college during a semester will receive a grade of "WP" in all courses in which the work is of passing grade at the time of withdrawal; otherwise, a grade of "WF" will be given. A student who withdraws may be granted
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