Pepperdine University vs University of San Francisco

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Both are Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years schools.
Pepperdine University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,002) than University of San Francisco ($52,482).
It is harder to admit to Pepperdine University than University of San Francisco.
Pepperdine University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,340) than University of San Francisco (1,230).
Pepperdine University has higher submitted ACT score (30) than University of San Francisco (26).
University of San Francisco has more students with 10,713 students while Pepperdine University has 7,961 students.
University of San Francisco has more full-time faculties with 486 faculties while Pepperdine University has 393 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pepperdine University and University of San Francisco.

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Pepperdine UniversityUniversity of San Francisco

Pepperdine University	vs.	University of San Francisco
Malibu, California	Location	San Francisco, California
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Doctoral/Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral/Research University
$58,002	Tuition & Fees	$52,482
79% ($30,372)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	72% ($25,861)
$30,372	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,861
39.85 %	Acceptance Rates	65.63 %
18.48 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.31 %
1,340	SAT Score	1,230
30	ACT Score	26
86 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	16 %
91 %	Retention Rate	83 %
7,961	Student Population	10,713
393	Number of Faculties	486
14 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services