- Both University of Portland (UP) and Pepperdine University are private.
- UP is located in Portland, OR and Pepperdine University is located in Malibu, CA.
- Pepperdine University has more expensive tuition of $66,742 than UP ($54,900).
- Pepperdine University has tighter acceptance rate of 39.85% than UP (69.54%).
- Pepperdine University has higher SAT scores of 1,390 than UP (1,315).
- Pepperdine University is larger with 10,030 students than UP (3,793 students).
University of Portland View More Rivals | Pepperdine University View More Rivals | |
| #4 in Oregon | Rankings | #46 in National Universities #15 in California |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Portland, OR | Location | Malibu, CA |
UP| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,900 | Undergraduate | $66,742 |
| $26,100 | Graduate | $42,020 |
| $31,849 | Financial Aid | $33,245 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 69.54% | Acceptance Rate | 39.85% |
| 12.95% | Yield | 18.48% |
| 1,315 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,390 SAT, 31 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,793 | Total Students | 10,030 |
| 3,390 | Undergraduate | 3,662 |
| 403 | Graduate | 6,368 |
| 33 | Online Enrollment | 3,100 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 78% | Graduation Rate | 83% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $62,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $77,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,166) $10,830 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,579) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 287 Full-time 231 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 391 Full-time 450 Part-time |
| 753 Full-time 275 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,557 Full-time 515 Part-time |
| $83,675 for Faculties $62,368 Part-time | Average Salary | $116,648 for Faculties $82,613 Part-time |