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Pepperdine welcomes class of 2016

August 21, 2012 by Al Lai

Today, Pepperdine welcomed its biggest incoming freshman class. Check out some photos from this morning and remember to follow us on instagram @pepperdinegraphic.

photo by Allison Hubbard

 

photo by Falon Opsahl
photo by Falon Opsahl
photo by Falon Opsahl
photo by Louise Dequilla
photo by Sarah Barge
photo by Sarah Barge

 

Overall

Total Applications: 9,234

Total Admitted: 3,511

Total Enrolled: 903

Enrolled Class

Percent Male: 39%

Percent Female: 61%

Average SAT: 1849 (Reading + Math + Writing)

Average GPA: 3.52

Top 5 States:

California – 50.5%

Texas – 6.5%

Washington – 4.4%

Colorado – 2.9%

Arizona – 2.7%

Percent International: 8.4%

Top 5 Divisions for Majors:

Business Administration – 22%

Natural Science – 21%

Undeclared – 17%

Social Science – 14%

Humanities/Teacher Education – 8%

Ethnic Breakdown:

White – 45%

Asian – 22%

Hispanic – 16%

African-American – 9%

Undeclared – 5%

Native American – 2%

Pacific Islander – 1%

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