Students Receive Biola University's Highest Academic Scholarship

Approximately 155 students from Biola University were awarded with the President's Scholarship. The President's Scholarship is the highest academic scholarship a student can receive at Biola awarding $19,00 to each recipient.

A reception to celebrate the students who received the President's Scholarship was held on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. School deans and faculty attended to congratulate and encourage students on their academic journey.

Biola awards scholarships ranging from $6,000 to $19,000. Eligibility for the President's Scholarship is based on the student's unweighted final high school GPA and scores received on the SAT or ACT. Students awarded with a President's Scholarship must maintain a 3.2 GPA to renew their scholarship.

Biola University is a leading Christ-centered university in Southern California that offers a premier, nationally ranked education and has been named one of the nation's "up and coming" universities by U.S. News & World Report four times in five years. Founded in 1908, Biola is committed to the mission of biblically centered education, scholarship and service - equipping men and women in mind and character to impact the world for the Lord Jesus Christ. With more than 6,300 students at its Los Angeles-area campus and around the world, the university offers more than 150 academic programs through its nine schools, ranging from the B.A. to the Ph.D. For more information, visit www.biola.edu.

For more information, contact Jenna Loumagne, manager of media relations, at (562) 777-4061 or jenna.loumagne@biola.edu.