Pepperdine vs. Wake Forest
Pepperdine ranked #46 and Wake Forest ranked #59 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Pepperdine University and Wake Forest University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Pepperdine's tuition ($66,742) is more expensive than Wake Forest ($64,758).
- Wake Forest's acceptance rate (21.37%) is lower than Pepperdine (48.71%).
- Wake Forest has higher yield (38.03%) than Pepperdine (16.87%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,390.
- Wake Forest's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Pepperdine (13 to 1).
- Pepperdine (10,030 students) is larger than Wake Forest (8,963 students) with more enrolled students.
- Wake Forest ($45,828) has higher amount of financial aid than Pepperdine ($33,245).
- Wake Forest's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Pepperdine (83%).
Pepperdine University
Private, 4 years • Malibu, CA #46 National Universities, #15 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$66,742
Financial Aid
$33,245
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
48.71% Acceptance Rate
16.87% Yield
Enrollment
3,662 Undergraduate
6,368 Graduate
3,100 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
391 Faculties (full-time)
1,557 Staffs (full-time)
$116,648 Faculty Salary
$82,613 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,579 capacity
Wake Forest University
Private, 4 years • Winston-Salem, NC #59 National Universities, #4 in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,758
Financial Aid
$45,828
Test Scores
Admission
21.37% Acceptance Rate
38.03% Yield
Enrollment
5,447 Undergraduate
3,516 Graduate
872 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,919 Faculties (full-time)
6,572 Staffs (full-time)
$108,398 Faculty Salary
$78,430 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,448 annual charge
-4,132 capacity
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