Biola University is a private Christian university in Southern California, named one of 17 "Up and Coming" National Universities by U.S. News & World Report in 2011. Located on the border of Orange and Los Angeles counties and nestled among olive trees in the sleepy town of La Mirada, Biola is a thriving campus with over 6,000 students, six schools and 145 degree programs ranging from B.A. to Ph.D. Enjoy using Foursquare to explore Biola's campus and learn about the history, traditions and commitments of a university which since 1908 has sought to equip men and women in mind and character to impact the world for the Lord Jesus Christ.