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Academics & Majors

Graduation Statistics

81%

graduate within six years
  • 82% within eight years
  • 74% within four years
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2,597 Graduates
Pepperdine University offers bachelors through doctoral degrees.
Bachelor's Master's Doctoral

Faculty Overview

1,080 Faculty
Full Time
  • 694 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service
Part Time
  • 386 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service

Study Options

Distance Learning

Can't make it to the campus? This college has remote classroom options.

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Weekend Programs

This college offers weekend classes.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

ROTC - Army

Get leadership training and money for tuition.

ROTC - Air Force

Develop valuable leadership skills and earn scholarships that cover tuition, books and extra expenses.

Reviews: Academic Rigor
  • Brianna from CA
  • 4
  • “Pepperdine definitely has some amazing teachers who are willing to go the extra mile for their students. If you put forth the effort, they will certainly reciprocate and work…”

  • Jul-15-2009 » Read More
  • Jessica from California
  • 5
  • “My high school teachers told me college would be more difficult than high school. The same amount of effort you put into getting an A in high school equals…”

  • Jan-05-2010 » Read More

Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
American/United States Studies/Civilization - 2 -
Asian Studies/Civilization 3 - -
European Studies/Civilization 1 - -
Latin American Studies 4 - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biochemistry - - -
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 21 - -
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Accounting 16 - -
Business Administration and Management, General 205 729 -
Finance, General 6 18 -
Human Resources Development - 27 -
International Business/Trade/Commerce 40 8 -
Organizational Leadership - 18 -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate
Advertising 49 - -
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 - -
Communication, General 3 9 -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 23 - -
International and Intercultural Communication 9 - -
Journalism 14 - -
Organizational Communication, General 11 - -
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 19 - -
Radio and Television 27 - -
Education Bachelor Master Doctorate
Chemistry Teacher Education 4 - -
Education, General - 132 -
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other - - 4
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - 43 43
Educational/Instructional Media Design - 26 9
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4 - -
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 - -
Music Teacher Education 1 - -
English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
Creative Writing 7 - -
English Language and Literature, General 13 - -
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other 13 - -
Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
French Language and Literature 3 - -
German Language and Literature - - -
Italian Language and Literature 1 - -
Spanish Language and Literature 8 - -
History Bachelor Master Doctorate
History, General 11 3 -
Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Law - - 188
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master Doctorate
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 1 - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 21 - -
Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
Mathematics, General 5 - -
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biopsychology 3 - -
Dispute Resolution - 49 -
International/Global Studies 51 - -
Mathematics and Computer Science 3 - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 - -
Natural Sciences 2 - -
Nutrition Sciences 1 - -
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 29 - -
Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
Philosophy 9 - -
Religion/Religious Studies 4 - -
Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Chemistry, General 5 - -
Physics, General 2 - -
Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
Clinical Psychology - 164 28
Psychology, General 44 114 -
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
Public Policy Analysis - 47 -
Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Economics, General 29 - -
Political Science and Government, General 52 - -
Sociology 11 - -
Theology and Religious Vocations Bachelor Master Doctorate
Divinity/Ministry - 4 -
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other - 2 -
Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
Acting 7 - -
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 8 - -
Art/Art Studies, General 9 - -
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 8 - -
Film/Cinema Studies 4 - -
Music Theory and Composition 1 - -
Music, General 8 - -
Music, Other 1 - -
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 4 - -