Pepperdine University Acceptance Rate: 63% — Admissions Statistics
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Pepperdine University
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Acceptance Rate
63%
Avg SAT Score
1384
ACT Midpoint
28
Enrollment
3,553
Grad Rate
83%
Median Debt
$23,510
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$69,918
Out-of-State
$69,918
Avg Net Price
$58,098
Median Debt
$23,510
in-state tuition
$69,918
out-of-state tuition
$69,918
avg net price
$58,098
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$64,934
$
median 10yr
$82,939
$
gender split
Women
60%
Men
40%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
44%
Hispanic
19%
Asian
15%
Two or More
7%
Black
4%
AIAN
0%
About Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University is a private nonprofit institution in Malibu, CA. Acceptance rate: 63% (moderately selective). Average SAT: 1384. ACT midpoint: 28. Enrollment: ~3,553 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 83%.
In-state tuition: $69,918. Out-of-state: $69,918. Avg net price: $58,098. Median debt: $23,510. Median earnings 6yr: $64,934. Median earnings 10yr: $82,939.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.