Pepperdine University: Ranking, Courses, Admission, Cost, Acceptance Rate

Established in 1937, Pepperdine University is a private higher education institute located in Malibu, USA. The institute houses 4 campuses, including West Los Angeles Graduate Campus, Calabasas Campus and Irvine Graduate Campus under its institutional umbrella. The university has 7 departments. Known for maintaining a quality academic environment, its course catalogue consists of 88 courses, available to be pursued across 10 streams. The courses are available to be pursued across 21 specializations, with Screenplay Writing, Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Entrepreneurship and Operations being the major ones.As per Shiksha Popularity Ranking, the university is ranked at #198, nationally.

Of the total courses offered by the institute, 40 courses are available at the undergraduate level, while 48 courses courses are available at the postgraduate level. The most popular courses offered by the institute, are B.E. / B.Tech, BBA, B.A., B.J.M.C. and B.Ed among UG courses and M.A., MFA, PG Certificate, Others PG and Executive MBA/PGDM among PG students. The duration of these courses varies with different course types and levels, with the average duration of the UG courses is 3 years to 4 years, for PG courses, the average duration is 11 months to 12 months.

The first-year Pepperdine University tuition fee too, varies with different course types, with the UG courses costing in the range of USD 51,740 - 66,742, with PG courses costing around USD 10,808 - 1,13,625. Additionally, there is also the cost of accommodation that students may incur over the duration of their studies costing in the range of USD 15,670 - 28,695.

Among the test scores deemed acceptable for admissions at Pepperdine University are: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, GMAT and GRE. Student must also provide the following documents for verification purposes: LOR, Eassy and CV.