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Religious Studies at Pepperdine University

Religious Studies at Pepperdine University

What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if Pepperdine University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.

Pepperdine is located in Malibu, California and has a total student population of 9,554.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Pepperdine Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Pepperdine Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Pepperdine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Religion Student Demographics at Pepperdine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Pepperdine University.

Pepperdine Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Pepperdine are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its religion bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in religion.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Religious Studies

Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pepperdine University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Religion/Religious Studies 13

Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in religion can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Pepperdine University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Philosophy and Religion Professors 2,220 $114,370
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 1,280 $96,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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