California university ranks among the 'most conservative colleges in America'
Biola University, a Christian private school in La Mirada, California, was ranked No. 24 on Niche's list of the most conservative colleges in America. The ranking is based on student surveys about political preferences and campus climate. Biola also holds the distinction of being the top-ranked Christian college in California.
- ▪Biola University was ranked No. 24 out of 932 colleges on Niche's list of most conservative colleges in the U.S.
- ▪Only two other California schools, California Baptist University and National University, made the top 100 at No. 44 and No. 81, respectively.
- ▪Niche based its rankings on student surveys regarding personal and perceived campus political preferences.
- ▪Biola requires all students to complete 30 hours of Bible coursework, regardless of their major.
- ▪The university described its mission as integrating Christian faith and biblical truths across academics and student life.
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