Pepperdine vs. Wisconsin-Madison |
#59 in National Universities #18 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #54 in National Universities #43 in World University Rankings #1 in Wisconsin Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$66,742 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,205 Wisconsin Residents $40,603 Out-of-State |
expensive$42,020 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,289 Wisconsin Residents $25,615 Out-of-State |
More$33,245 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,757 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,390 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,430 SAT 29 ACT |
Tighter48.71% | Acceptance Rate | Easier49.06% |
Lower16.87% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable29.21% |
High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller10,030 | Total Enrollment | Larger48,956 |
Smaller3,662 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger36,306 |
Smaller6,368 | Graduate Student Population | Larger12,650 |
Larger3,100 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,384 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower83% | Graduate Rate | Higher89% |
Lower88% | Retention Rate | Higher94% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,579) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,243) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,050) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
841 | Number of faculties | 4,816 |
Lower$121,494 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$128,426 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.