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Pepperdine Comparisons

Malibu, California

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Compare with California Public Colleges

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University of California Los Angeles

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


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San Diego State University

$53,708 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Irvine

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Berkeley

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
39% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Barbara

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Davis

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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San Jose State University

$53,708 lower in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


C
California State University Long Beach

$53,708 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California San Diego

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


C
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

$53,708 lower in-state tuition
20% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Riverside

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Cruz

$48,008 lower in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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California State Polytechnic University Pomona

$53,708 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


Compare with California Private Colleges

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Stanford University

$3,977 lower in-state tuition
49% lower acceptance rate


S
University of Southern California

$996 higher in-state tuition
40% lower acceptance rate


S
University of San Francisco

$6,530 lower in-state tuition
18% higher acceptance rate


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Loyola Marymount University

$7,140 lower in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


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Santa Clara University

$4,226 lower in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


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Chapman University

$1,200 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


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California Institute of Technology

$3,086 lower in-state tuition
49% lower acceptance rate


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Pomona College

$3,166 lower in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


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Occidental College

$1,620 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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University of the Pacific

$7,822 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


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Point Loma Nazarene University

$20,650 lower in-state tuition
31% higher acceptance rate


H
Harvey Mudd College

$952 higher in-state tuition
43% lower acceptance rate


C
Claremont McKenna College

$1,574 lower in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


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Scripps College

$1,226 lower in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


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Whittier College

$10,526 lower in-state tuition
29% higher acceptance rate


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Westmont College

$12,000 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


B
Biola University

$15,068 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


S
Soka University of America

$27,200 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Otis College of Art and Design

$11,750 lower in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


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Mills College

$30,110 lower in-state tuition
27% higher acceptance rate


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Thomas Aquinas College

$33,450 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


T
Thomas Aquinas College

$33,450 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


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Southern California Institute of Architecture

$11,634 lower in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Villanova University

$1,160 lower in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


B
Bucknell University

$24 higher in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


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Mercer University

$21,004 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


E
Emerson College

$8,186 lower in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


D
University of Denver

$5,810 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


C
Colgate University

$2,144 higher in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


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Lehigh University

$2,470 lower in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


A
American University

$6,908 lower in-state tuition
11% higher acceptance rate


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Babson College

$4,506 lower in-state tuition
28% lower acceptance rate


B
Bentley University

$4,540 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


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University of Richmond

$880 lower in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


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Wheaton College

$18,880 lower in-state tuition
33% higher acceptance rate


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Fairfield University

$7,380 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Gonzaga University

$11,890 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


D
Drake University

$13,716 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


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Pratt Institute Main

$5,884 lower in-state tuition
15% higher acceptance rate


L
Lewis & Clark College

$2,480 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


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Saint Louis University Main Campus

$11,350 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


C
Clarkson University

$6,350 lower in-state tuition
22% higher acceptance rate


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Illinois Institute of Technology

$10,780 lower in-state tuition
13% higher acceptance rate


S
University of St Thomas

$12,176 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


C
Clark University

$9,500 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


H
College of the Holy Cross

$3,650 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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Polytechnic Institute of New York University

$19,390 lower in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

$24,750 lower in-state tuition
45% higher acceptance rate


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Yeshiva University

$15,150 lower in-state tuition
10% higher acceptance rate