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General Educational Leadership at Pepperdine University

If you plan to study General Educational Leadership, take a look at what Pepperdine University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pepperdine University is in Malibu, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 100 general educational leadership degrees were granted at Pepperdine University.

Studying Online at Pepperdine University

Distance learning is available at Pepperdine University. Among 8,976 students, 2,486 (28%) studied exclusively online and 934 (10%) took at least some classes online.

General Educational Leadership Rankings at Pepperdine University

These rankings give you a sense of how Pepperdine University’s General Educational Leadership program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#21 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#28 of 50
Best Value	California	#34 of 37
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#81 of 499
Best Value	Nationwide	#526 of 531

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#21 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#28 of 50
Best Value	California	#34 of 37
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#81 of 499
Best Value	Nationwide	#526 of 531

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Educational Leadership graduates at Pepperdine University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Educational Leadership graduates at Pepperdine University are 70% women (70) and 30% men (30).

General Educational Leadership Master’s Program at Pepperdine University

Among the 25 master’s general educational leadership degrees awarded at Pepperdine University, 88% were women (22) and 12% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at Pepperdine University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at Pepperdine University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

General Educational Leadership Doctoral Program at Pepperdine University

Of the 75 doctoral general educational leadership degrees awarded at Pepperdine University, 64% were women (48) and 36% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at Pepperdine University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	22
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 52% of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at Pepperdine University, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Educational Leadership Graduates

Graduates of the General Educational Leadership program at Pepperdine University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Educational Leadership majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$129,049
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.