2021 Ranking Awards for Pepperdine University
We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available.
The current ranking cycle is 2021 and encompasses all rankings published between September 1st, 2020
and August 31st, 2021.
This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year.
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college's strengths, please contact us.
Count by Award Level
| Top 1%: | 7 |
| Top 5%: | 10 |
| Top 10%: | 18 |
| Top 15%: | 24 |
| Total: | 59 |
| In The Top |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Overall Best | |
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| Overall Best (Far Western US) |
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| Overall Diversity | | |
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| Location Diversity | |
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| Religiously Affiliated (Churches of Christ) | |
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| In The Top |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked | | |
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| Most Focused |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | |
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| Accounting |
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| Business Administration & Management |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Most Focused | |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| International Business |
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| Most Focused |
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| In The Top |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | |
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| Public Relations & Advertising |
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| Most Popular |
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| Highest Paid Graduates |
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| In The Top |
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| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| International Studies |
| Top Ranked | |
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| Most Popular |
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| Most Focused | |
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| In The Top |
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| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Philosophy |
| Most Focused |
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| In The Top |
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| Psychology | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked | |
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| Highest Paid Graduates |
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| General Psychology |
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| Highest Paid Graduates |
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| Social Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | |
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| Political Science & Government |
| Most Focused |
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| In The Top |
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| Visual & Performing Arts | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Drama & Theater Arts |
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| In The Top |
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| International Quality | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Overall | |
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| Brazil |
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| Canada |
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| China | |
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| Germany |
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| Indonesia |
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| Saudi Arabia |
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| United Kingdom |
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| In The Top |
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| Women's Sports | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Soccer (D1) | | |
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| Volleyball (D1) |
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| In The Top |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best For Non-Traditional Students |
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| In The Top |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Top Ranked Online | | |
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| Most Popular Online |
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| Business Administration & Management |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Top Ranked Online | | | |
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| Most Popular Online | |
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| In The Top |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | | |
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| Public Relations & Advertising |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| In The Top |
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| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| International Studies |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| In The Top |
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| Psychology | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| General Psychology |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students |
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| In The Top |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Business Administration & Management |
| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| In The Top |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | | | |
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| Public Relations & Advertising |
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