Pepperdine University is a private research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ whose main campus is located near Malibu, California. Founded by entrepreneur George Pepperdine in South Los Angeles in 1937, the school expanded to Malibu in 1972. Courses are now taught at a main Malibu campus, six graduate campuses in Southern California, a center in Washington, D.C., and international campuses in Buenos Aires, Argentina; London, United Kingdom; Heidelberg, Germany; Florence, Italy; and Lausanne, Switzerland.
Source: WikipediaWhat does this school look for?
Annual Applications
11,768
Acceptance
42%
Graduation Rate
89%
Median SAT Score
1340
Median ACT Score
29
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$57,750
Fees (in-state)
$252
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $31,185 |
| 30K - 48K | $29,593 |
| 48K - 75K | $31,918 |
| 75K - 110K | $33,611 |
| 110K+ | $45,561 |
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$77,600
Employed
89%
What's it like to attend this school?
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
9K
Under-Grads
4K
Graduates
5K
Where will you be attending?
Location
24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu CA 90263
City Crime Rates
Property Crime
31 per 100K
Violent Crime
3 per 100K
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