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Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA · Suburb · 3,553 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Malibu, CA, 90263 · Suburb campus
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
650710 range
ACT midpoint
28
2932 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%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
20%
First-generation
18%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
5%
Race & ethnicity
White
44%
Hispanic
19%
Black
4%
Asian
15%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
3%
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%