Talbot School of Theology, Biola University

Biola University is a private, nondenominational evangelical Christian university located in La Mirada, California. Founded in 1908, it aims to provide biblically centered education and equip individuals to impact society with the Christian gospel. The university offers a wide range of academic programs through its nine schools, including the School of Arts and Sciences, Talbot School of Theology, and the Crowell School of Business, among others.

With over 250 programs of study at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, Biola serves more than 5,300 students both on campus and through online and distance education. The academic offerings emphasize a strong foundation in biblical studies integrated with professional and liberal arts education. Biola is committed to spiritual development and vocational preparation, fostering a community where faculty, staff, and students share a Christian faith commitment. The university attracts Christian students seeking a rigorous academic environment that prepares them for careers in various fields, including ministry, education, psychology, and media.