Education at Pepperdine University
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Pepperdine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pepperdine University is located in Malibu, CA.
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Online Class Availability at Pepperdine University
Many students take online classes at Pepperdine University. Of 8,976 students, 2,486 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 934 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Pepperdine University
These rankings give you a sense of how Pepperdine University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #35 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #43 of 197 |
| Best Value | California | #99 of 104 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #108 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #182 of 187 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1573 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #35 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #43 of 197 |
| Best Value | California | #99 of 104 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #108 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #182 of 187 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1573 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Pepperdine University
Graduates of Pepperdine University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,468 |
| 2 years | $67,649 |
| 3 years | $65,654 |
| 4 years | $76,591 |
| 5 years | $89,471 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Pepperdine University report median earnings of $76,591, compared with $84,035 for all Pepperdine University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Pepperdine University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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