Thomas Aquinas vs Pepperdine

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Pepperdine has more expensive tuition & fees ($69,918) than Thomas Aquinas ($30,200).
It is harder to admit to Pepperdine than Thomas Aquinas.
Pepperdine has a higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than Thomas Aquinas (1,310).
Pepperdine has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Thomas Aquinas (30).
Pepperdine has more students with 8,976 students while Thomas Aquinas has 566 students.
Thomas Aquinas has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Pepperdine's ratio is 12 to 1.
Pepperdine has more full-time faculties with 402 faculties while Thomas Aquinas has 50 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	Pepperdine University
Santa Paula, California	Location	Malibu, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$30,200	2025 Tuition & Fees	$69,918
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$17,516	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,751

83.09 %	Acceptance Rates	62.86 %
67.70 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.64 %
1,310	SAT Score	1,370
30	ACT Score	31
84 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
92 %	Retention Rate	88 %
566	Student Population	8,976
50	Number of Faculties	402
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Thomas Aquinas and Pepperdine

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors