Dispute Resolution
Master's degree · Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA
$64,096Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$110,166Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$98,500Median federal debt
148Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University earn a median of $64,096 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $74,725 four years after graduating (middle half: $46,176–$103,289). Median debt is $98,500, about 154% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Dispute Resolution (Master's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $72,887 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Dispute Resolution graduates from Pepperdine University make?
The median salary is $64,096 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $98,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.