California Institute of Technology vs. Pepperdine University

California Institute of Technology

Elite research university in Pasadena with 3.1% acceptance rate and focus on science, technology, and engineering.

www.caltech.edu/

Pepperdine University

Research-active private university in Malibu with strong focus on business and professional programs.

www.pepperdine.edu/

ACT Composite 75th Percentile
California Institute of Technology: Data Not Reported Pepperdine University: 32
SAT Math 75th Percentile
California Institute of Technology: Data Not Reported Pepperdine University: 740
SAT Reading 75th Percentile
California Institute of Technology: Data Not Reported Pepperdine University: 710

Acceptance Rate
Annual In-State Tuition
Annual Out-of-State Tuition
Endowment (End of Year)
Room and Board
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)
Total Student Enrollment

Comparison chart between California Institute of Technology and Pepperdine University raw data
Metric	California Institute of Technology	Pepperdine University
Acceptance Rate	3.1%	49.9%
Annual In-State Tuition	$63,402	$69,130
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$63,402	$69,130
Endowment (End of Year)	$4,228,841,000	$1,319,031,000
Room and Board	$20,283	$21,750
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$83,685	$90,880
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$83,685	$90,880
Total Student Enrollment	2,463	9,545