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Overview: Pepperdine University
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General Information
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City and State: Malibu, CA
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Public or Private: Private
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 799
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School Colors: Blue, Orange, and White
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School Year Type (Semester, Trimester, Quarter, etc): Semester
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Graduation Rate: 79%
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Faculty to Student Ratio: 1 to 13
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Average Class Size: Approximately 15
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School URL: www.pepperdine.edu
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School Calendar URL: www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events
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University President: Andrew Benton
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $47,250
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Main Phone: (310) 506 - 4000
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Urban, Rural, Suburban: Suburban
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Notable Alumni: Stephen Baldwin (actor)
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Date Founded: 1937
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Notable Faculty: Kenneth Starr (former Independent Counsel)
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School Address:
Pepperdine University
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
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African-American Percentage: 8%
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Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage: 16%
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American Indian Percentage: 1%
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Caucasian Percentage: 63%
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Hispanic Percentage: 9%
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Unreported Percentage: 3%
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CLIMATE
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Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):
Month (High and Low)
Jan (68, 44)
Feb (70, 46)
Mar (71, 47)
Apr (76, 50)
May (78, 53)
Jun (84, 57)
Jul (89, 61)
Aug (91, 62)
Sep (89, 61)
Oct (83, 55)
Nov (74, 48)
Dec (68, 44)
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General Weather Description:
The city experiences mild, somewhat wet winters and warm to hot summers. The prevalent warm southerly airflow and the blocking effect of mountains to the north give the city a much warmer climate than would be expected.
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Average Annual Snowfall: 0 Inches
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FINANCIAL AID
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Endowment Size and Rank: $8.5 Million
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Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
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Average Financial Aid Award: $32,908
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $47,250
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GEOGRAPHY
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Nearest Large City: Los Angeles, CA
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: 30 Miles
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time: 42 Minutes
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Nearest Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 27 Miles and 39 Minutes
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Nearest Major Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 27 Miles and 39 Minutes
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Urban, rural, suburban: Suburban
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STUDENT LIFE
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Is Greek Life Available? Yes
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Percentage of Students Participating in Greek Life: Male -18% and Female - 33%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate:
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Is a Car Allowed Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Available Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Required Freshman Year? No
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Graduation Rate: 79%
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Student Newspaper URL: www.graphic.pepperdine.edu/currents/
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Male to Female Student Ratio: Male 45% to Female 55%
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International Student Percentage: 7%
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Student Percentage Attending Graduate School: %
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Minimum Drinking Age: 21
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WiFi Available On Campus? Yes
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SAFETY
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US Department of Education Campus Security Data URL: http://www.ope.ed.gov/security/
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Student Safety Escort Available? Yes
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Campus “Blue Light” Security Phones Available? Yes
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Campus Security Cell Phone Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Email Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Contact: (310) 506 – 4700
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ACADEMICS
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Most Common Majors: Communication, Business, Psychology
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ATHLETICS
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NCAA Division: Division 1
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School Colors: Blue, Orange and White
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Mascot: Waves
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Varsity Sports Participation Rate:
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate:
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League Affiliation: West Coast Conference
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Director of Athletics: John Watson
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Athletics Department Mailing Address:
Pepperdine Athletics
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
1501 Central St
Malibu, CA 90263
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Athletics Department Email Address:
Athletic Director (John Watson)
jgwatson@pepperdine.edu
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Athletics Department Phone: (310) 506 - 4150
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School Rivalry: Loyola
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ADMISSIONS
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 799
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Total Number of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 7,102
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Total Number of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 2,421
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Acceptance Rate: 34%
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SAT Range 25th - 75th Percentile: Verbal: 550 - 670; Math: 560 - 680; Writing: 560 – 760
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Early Decision I Available? No
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Early Decision I Deadline: N/A
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Early Decision II Available? No
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Early Decision II Deadline: N/A
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Early Action Available: No
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Early Action Deadline: N/A
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Regular Admission Deadline: January 15th
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Early Decision Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Early Action Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Regular Admission Acceptance Rate: 34%
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Admissions Office Mailing Address:
Office of Admission
Seaver College
Pepperdine University
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
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Admissions Office Email Address: admission-seaver@pepperdine.edu
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Name of Director of Admissions: Mike Trushke
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Admissions Officers by Specialization:
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Campus Tour URL: http://www.pepperdine.edu/admission/tours/
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Admissions Office Phone: (301) 506-4392
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Standardized Test Requirements: SAT I
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Admissions Office URL: http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/admission
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Common Application Used? No
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Virtual Tour Available? Yes
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Virtual Tour URL: http://www.pepperdine.edu/virtualtour/
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