by our College Data Analytics TeamPepperdine total enrollment is approximately 9,554 students. 3,132 are undergraduates and 2,796 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Pepperdine undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Pepperdine Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,498 |
| Hispanic | 488 |
| Asian | 386 |
| International | 340 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 232 |
| Black or African American | 153 |
| Unknown | 24 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 63% of full-time grad students are women, and 37% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Pepperdine Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,120 |
| International | 441 |
| Hispanic | 423 |
| Asian | 250 |
| Unknown | 238 |
| Black or African American | 230 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 76 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 4,021 |
| Hispanic | 1,687 |
| Asian | 994 |
| International | 918 |
| Black or African American | 828 |
| Unknown | 577 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 461 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 43 |
Pepperdine University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,272 |
| Asian | 156 |
| Black or African American | 128 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 45 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Pepperdine.
There are approximately 6,118 female students and 3,436 male students at Pepperdine.
Reporting of the gender of Pepperdine is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
More about Pepperdine faculty.
There are approximately 976 female teachers and 911 male teachers.
Pepperdine ranks 220 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
50.7% of Pepperdine students come from out of state, and 9.83% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 38 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| California | 319 |
| Texas | 61 |
| Washington | 30 |
| Colorado | 20 |
| Arizona | 18 |
Students from 90 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia.
Learn more about international students at Pepperdine.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Pepperdine, 39.47% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,541 |
| 18-19 | 1,502 |
| 25-29 | 1,391 |
| 22-24 | 1,299 |
| 35 and over | 1,202 |
| 30-34 | 685 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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