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Pepperdine University Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Private

Not-for-Profit

Award Completions

Less than one year certificate
Bachelor’s degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master’s degree
Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship
Doctor’s degree – professional practice

State Abbreviation

California

24255 PACIFIC COAST HWYMALIBU, CA 90263

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$40,945

53%

10030

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Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

15-Jan

Normal

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Pepperdine is a Christian university committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. Seaver College is the liberal arts undergraduate school of Pepperdine, providing rich opportunities for spiritual exploration within a diverse community. Offering 45 majors and 47 minors, Seaver’s curriculum emphasizes the broad discovery of all disciplines. Frequently named number one in the nation for undergraduate study abroad participation, Seaver is at the forefront of holistically developing the next generation of global leaders through rigorous curriculum, faculty mentorship, internship experiences, and tailored research opportunities.

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for Pepperdine University is seventy-nine percent lower than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Mount St. Mary’s College89.70%
California Lutheran University71.40%
Loyola Marymount University43.80%
Otis College of Art and Design78.20%
California State University-Channel Islands85.80%