Saint Mary's College of California vs. Pepperdine |
#2 in Federal Region IX Universities #32 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #59 in National Universities #18 in California Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$56,134 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$66,742 |
cheaper$33,900 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$42,020 |
Less$32,343 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$33,245 |
Admission | ||
- | Test Scores | 1,390 SAT 31 ACT |
Easier87.89% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter48.71% |
Lower15.10% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.87% |
High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller2,765 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,030 |
Smaller2,003 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,662 |
Smaller762 | Graduate Student Population | Larger6,368 |
Smaller56 | Online Student Population | Larger3,100 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower72% | Graduate Rate | Higher83% |
Lower86% | Retention Rate | Higher88% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,511) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,579) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
829 | Number of faculties | 841 |
Lower$98,899 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$121,494 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.