Student Population at Pepperdine

The following chart compares Pepperdine's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Pepperdine has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 19,835 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California average (2,024 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Pepperdine University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 2,983 male and 5,993 female students attending Pepperdine. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.50 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Pepperdine.

By age, there are 4,867 students whose age under twenty five and 2,502 students whose age is over thirty years old at Pepperdine University.

Especially, 64 students are younger than eighteen and 33 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Pepperdine University.

At Pepperdine University, 3,420 students (38.10% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,486 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 1,807 students live in California where Pepperdine University is located in and 660 students have enrolled from other states.