Educational Administration and Supervision at Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA · Master's Degree · about 54 graduates a year
Pepperdine University graduates in educational administration and supervision earn 33% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Pepperdine University Compares for Educational Administration and Supervision
All 453 colleges reporting educational administration and supervision earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $131,961 | $125,600 | #1 | $117,819 |
| 2 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $129,722 | $119,317 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $122,180 | $116,290 | #3 | $113,653 |
| 4 | Touro University New York, NY | $120,353 | $114,551 | #4 | $108,177 |
| 5 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $119,900 | $114,120 | #5 | $108,990 |
| 6 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $118,581 | $107,901 | #8 | $94,998 |
| 7 | Bank Street College of Education New York, NY | $118,465 | $112,754 | #6 | $116,823 |
| 8 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $118,120 | $107,481 | #9 | $105,826 |
| 9 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $116,546 | $110,928 | #7 | $100,338 |
| 10 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $115,100 | $104,733 | #11 | $96,352 |
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| 28 | Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA | $95,650 | $97,277 | #23 | $66,197 |
| 29 | Brown University Providence, RI | $95,551 | $94,108 | #27 | $75,539 |
| 30 | California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA | $95,459 | $86,861 | #55 | $74,480 |
| 31 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | $95,306 | $86,722 | #58 | $64,280 |
| 32 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | $95,143 | $98,492 | #18 | $89,318 |
| 33 | Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY | $94,693 | $90,128 | #40 | $78,799 |
| 34 | Berry College Mount Berry, GA | $94,473 | $97,799 | #20 | $85,016 |
Other Educational Administration and Supervision Credentials at Pepperdine University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | $107,137 | $120,410 | $107,675 |
Other Majors at Pepperdine University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $141,949 | $112,068 | #84 of 861 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $123,307 | $113,702 | #10 of 159 |
| Dispute Resolution | $110,166 | $64,096 | #1 of 6 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $81,037 | $63,804 | #36 of 50 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | $73,551 | $58,929 | #38 of 43 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $70,729 | $49,456 | #101 of 322 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $64,374 | $62,726 | #103 of 380 |
| Psychology | $52,526 | $47,132 | #88 of 92 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pepperdine University educational administration and supervision graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $64,280 one year after graduating and $95,306 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pepperdine University rank for educational administration and supervision?
Among 453 colleges reporting earnings for educational administration and supervision graduates, Pepperdine University ranks #31 by median pay four years after graduation, and #58 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is educational administration and supervision at Pepperdine University worth it?
Its graduates earn 33% more than the national median for educational administration and supervision ($71,685), and the median federal debt at graduation is $41,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.