Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA · Suburb · 3,553 students

Religious

Year

Private Non-profit

Suburb

Medium (3k–10k)

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Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission

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Location

Malibu, CA, 90263 · Suburb campus

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Nearest airport from college

LAX · Los Angeles

18 mi away

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Admission Rate

63%

Cost of Attendance

$93,512

per academic year

Graduation Rate

84%

Median Earnings

$82,939

10 yrs after entry

Median Debt

$23,510

at graduation

Enrollment

3,553

Medium (3k–10k)

Cost

In-state tuition

$69,918

Out-of-state tuition

$69,918

Room & board

$21,750

Avg net price

$58,098

Average net price by family income

$0–30k

$50,560

$30–48k

$42,674

$48–75k

$51,063

$75–110k

$61,851

$110k+

$65,081

Admissions

Admit rate

63%

SAT average

1384

650–710 range

ACT midpoint

29–32 range

SAT range (25th–75th percentile)

40080012001600

Outcomes

Graduation rate

84%

1st-yr retention

88%

Consumer completion

84%

Median earnings (6yr)

$64,934

Median earnings (10yr)

$82,939

Median debt

$23,510

Monthly loan payment

$249

Student Body

Men 40%Women 60%

Student : Faculty ratio

■ Students ■ Faculty

Pell grant recipients

20%

First-generation

18%

Avg age at entry

20.0

Part-time students

Race & ethnicity

White

44%

Hispanic

19%

Black

Asian

15%

Two or more

Non-resident

Unknown

Programs & Earnings

Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings

Median earnings for graduates across all programs

6 years after entry

$64,934

10 years after entry

$82,939

Business Administration, Management and Operations186

Psychology, General89

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication85

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness51

Biology, General49

Political Science and Government38

Economics31

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft23

Finance and Financial Management Services20

International/Globalization Studies18

Communication and Media Studies17

Music17

Mathematics and Computer Science16

Accounting and Related Services16

Fine and Studio Arts15

International Business14

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Institutional

Avg faculty salary

$14,314/mo

Instructional spend/student

$10,390

Federal loan rate

37%