Pepperdine University vs USD

Compare two rival schools - Pepperdine University and University of San Diego with tuition and admission information where Pepperdine University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Malibu, CA and USD is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in San Diego, CA.

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Pepperdine University has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,742) than USD ($56,444).
It is harder to admit to Pepperdine University than USD.
Pepperdine University has more students with 10,030 students while USD has 8,815 students.
USD has more full-time faculties with 486 faculties while Pepperdine University has 391 full-time faculties.

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Pepperdine University	vs.	USD
Malibu, California	Location	San Diego, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$66,742	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,444
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$33,245	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,473

48.71 %	Acceptance Rates	52.61 %
16.87 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.36 %
1,390	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
83 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	90 %
10,030	Student Population	8,815
391	Number of Faculties	486
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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