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24255 Pacific Coast Hwy
Malibu, CA 90263
p. 310-506-4000
w. www.pepperdine.edu/

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority graduate/professional
Size & SettingMedium four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationChurches of Christ
Congressional District630

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Pepperdine University?
90th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $37,730 $37,730 $37,730
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $120 $120 $120
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,170 $1,170 $1,170
FT Graduate Tuition $28,000 $28,000 $28,000
FT Graduate Required Fees $120 $120 $120
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $1,170 $1,170 $1,170
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $51,450 $51,450 $51,450
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $39,050 $39,050 $39,050
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $39,050 $39,050 $39,050

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $34,700 $36,770 $34,700 $36,770 $34,700 $36,770
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $9,930 $10,480
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,500(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$65
Graduate Application Fee$55
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 6,910 (2,357 male / 4,553 female)
Admitted 2,378 (1,003 male / 1,375 female)
Admission rate 34%
First-time Enrollment 782 (356 male / 426 female)
FT Enrollment 782 (356 male / 426 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment7,733

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Pepperdine University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Pepperdine University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference West Coast Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference West Coast Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference West Coast Conference

SAT Test Admission

149th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 81%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 550 / 670
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 560 / 680
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1110 / 1350

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,159
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$8,380
Board Fee$3,600

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 288 272 338 18 32 1,898 1,264 4,110
Accounting 2 2 6 14 6 30
Acting 20 20
Advertising 6 10 10 2 80 24 132
American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 12 14
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2 8 12
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2 12 16
Asian Studies/Civilization 2 2
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 16 18 38
Biopsychology 2 2 4 2 10
Business Administration and Management, General 158 52 106 6 4 592 556 1,474
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 14 22 40 2 106 92 276
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Chemistry Teacher Education 2 4 6
Chemistry, General 2 2 2 4 2 12
Clinical Psychology 8 38 32 4 8 168 138 396
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 4 46 18 74
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 8 4 2 42 14 70
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Creative Writing 4 22 4 30
Directing and Theatrical Production
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 2 2 4
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 4 4
Economics, General 10 18 10 38
Education, General 8 20 70 72 170
Education, Other 6 6 2 30 22 66
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 16 6 2 24 14 62
English Language and Literature, General 2 2 2 14 4 24
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
European Studies/Civilization 6 6
Finance, General 2 22 2 26
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 2 4 2 8
French Language and Literature 2 2 4
German Language and Literature 4 4
History, General 4 2 2 14 2 24
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 6 6
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2 2
International Business/Trade/Commerce 18 2 6 2 36 14 78
International/Global Studies 10 10 10 2 38 16 86
Italian Language and Literature 2 2
Journalism 4 14 18
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 4 2 2 36 2 46
Latin American Studies 4 8 2 14
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 12 8 2 28 10 60
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 8 4 36 4 54
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 2
Mathematics and Computer Science 2 2 4 8
Mathematics, General 14 2 16
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Management and Merchandising 2 2
Music Teacher Education 4 4
Music Theory and Composition 4 4
Music, General 2 8 6 16
Music, Other 2 2
Natural Sciences 2 2
Philosophy 6 2 8
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General 2 2 4
Physics, Other
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
Political Science and Government, General 4 4 4 2 50 8 72
Psychology, General 12 36 38 2 110 80 278
Public Policy Analysis 2 2 6 44 54
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above
Public Relations/Image Management 4 8 6 40 8 66
Radio and Television 4 4 46 10 64
Religion/Religious Studies 2 8 10
Sociology 18 2 20
Spanish Language and Literature 10 8 18
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 2 4
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 2 2 32 36

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Pepperdine University 144th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $94,208 ($102,203 male / $80,263 female)
Number of FT Faculty 365 (232 male / 133 female)
Number of PT Faculty 271
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $10,454,146

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