School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Pepperdine University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90263
Phone310-506-4000
WEBwww.pepperdine.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.pepperdine.edu/admission
Online Applicationhttps://seaver.pepperdine.edu/admission/application/undergraduate
Financial Aidwww.pepperdine.edu/admission/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://seaver.pepperdine.edu/admission/financial-aid/undergraduate/npc
Veterans Tuitionwww.pepperdine.edu/registrar/veterans
Athleticpepperdinewaves.com/sports/2018/6/15/sports-compliance-spec-rel-prospective-student-athletes-html.aspx?id=42
Disability Servicewww.pepperdine.edu/student-accessibility
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral/Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Pepperdine University is 48.71% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.87%. The application fees are $65 for undergraduate programs and $65 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate48.71 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)16.87 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$65

Tuition & Fees

Pepperdine's 2024 tuition & fees is $66,742 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.70% compared to the last year's rate ($63,142).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $42,020. The graduate tuition increased by 5.79% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$66,742
Graduate Tuition & Fees$42,020
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 10,030 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3,100 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Pepperdine has 3,662 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 6,368 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students10,030
Undergraduate Students3,662
Graduate Students6,368
Online Enrollment3,100

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Pepperdine offers 97 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 97 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Pepperdine
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs97 Programs
Number of online programs3 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification