Pepperdine University vs LCAD

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Pepperdine University has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,742) than LCAD ($35,650).
It is harder to admit to Pepperdine University than LCAD.
Pepperdine University has more students with 10,030 students while LCAD has 760 students.
LCAD has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Pepperdine University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Pepperdine University has more full-time faculties with 391 faculties while LCAD has 24 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pepperdine University and Laguna College of Art and Design.

Pepperdine University	vs.	LCAD
Malibu, California	Location	Laguna Beach, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$66,742	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,650
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$33,245	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,780

49.85 %	Acceptance Rates	77.61 %
11.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	64.90 %
1,360	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
83 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	79 %
10,030	Student Population	760
391	Number of Faculties	24
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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