by our College Data Analytics TeamLegal Professions is a program of study at Pepperdine University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in legal professions, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Pepperdine paid an average of $1,810 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,200 | $36,200 |
| Fees | $120 | $120 |
Pepperdine does not offer an online option for its legal professions master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pepperdine Online Learning page.
Women made up around 77.7% of the legal professions students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 56.4% of the legal professions master’s degrees at Pepperdine in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 94 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.