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Pepperdine is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #79 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pepperdine University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 180 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 671 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Pepperdine. This makes it the #6 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 32 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Pepperdine paid an average of $2,070 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $65,990 | $65,990 |
Fees | $752 | $752 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $23,270 | $23,270 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Of the 78 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Pepperdine, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
Other Races | 6 |
Pepperdine does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pepperdine Online Learning page.
The psychology program at Pepperdine awarded 856 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pepperdine University with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 77 |
Black or African American | 79 |
Hispanic or Latino | 216 |
White | 339 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 47 |
Other Races | 98 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Pepperdine University.
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 663 |
General Psychology | 297 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.