Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Pepperdine grads earn $28.6K more ten years out than Pratt Institute-Main's ($82,939 vs. $54,295)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Pepperdine graduates 10 pts more of its students than Pratt Institute-Main (84% vs. 74%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Pratt Institute-Main$54.3K
Pepperdine$82.9K
Graduation rate
Pratt Institute-Main74%
Pepperdine84%
Retention rate
Pratt Institute-Main88%
Pepperdine88%

Borrowing

Median debt
Pratt Institute-Main$26K
Pepperdine$23.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Pratt Institute-Main35%
Pepperdine37%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Pratt Institute-Main$23.6K
Pepperdine$22K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Pratt Institute-Main67%
Pepperdine76%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Pratt Institute-Main76%
Pepperdine85%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Pratt Institute-Main4%
Pepperdine10%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Pratt Institute-Main63%
Pepperdine75%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Pratt Institute-Main77%
Pepperdine78%
Pell graduation gap
Pratt Institute-Main15 pts lower
Pepperdine2 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupPratt Institute-MainPepperdine
White67%86%
Asian77%82%
Hispanic/Latino73%81%
BlackNot shown: under 30 students86%
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 students82%
International82%77%

On-time progress, from the colleges' Common Data Sets

Finished withinPratt Institute-MainPepperdine
4 years: Pell recipientsNot published64%
4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loanNot published65%
4 years: all first-time full-timeNot published67%
5 years: Pell recipientsNot published74%
5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loanNot published77%
5 years: all first-time full-timeNot published78%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;Pratt Institute-Main Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;Pepperdine University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why