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Pepperdine University

Malibu, California, United States

University Overview

Pepperdine University is a private nonprofit institution in Malibu, California, United States. The 10 June 2026 U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard reports 3,553 undergraduate students and an out-of-state tuition baseline of USD 69,918. Students in Nepal should verify current international tuition, program availability, entry requirements, English scores, scholarships, deadlines and I-20 steps on the official institution website before applying.

Profile presentation reviewed July 18, 2026. Institution facts can change and require current official-source confirmation.

USA University Profile

Profile Snapshot

A compact view of admission, cost, study option, funding, and English requirement details students compare before shortlisting.

Malibu, California, United StatesPrivate nonprofit
LocationMalibu, California, United States
TuitionUSD 69918
Est. Total CostUSD 93512
Acceptance Rate62.9%

Admissions Snapshot

Acceptance Rate62.9%
Out-of-State TuitionUSD 69918
In-State TuitionUSD 69918
Estimated Total CostUSD 93512

Study Options

Institution TypePrivate nonprofit
Study LevelsUndergraduate, Graduate
ProgramsBusiness, management, marketing, and related support services, Communication, journalism, and related programs, Social sciences, Interdisciplinary studies, Psychology, Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology, Biological and biomedical sciences, Visual and performing arts
Program Area Count17
Undergraduate Enrollment3553

Cost, Funding & Outcomes

Completion Rate83.4%
Full-Time Retention87.6%
SAT Average1384
Counsellor Note

Why This University May Fit

Use this profile for initial comparison. Confirm every application decision through the official institution and U.S. government sources because requirements and costs can change.

Questions from students in Nepal

Frequently asked questions about Pepperdine University

Can students from Nepal apply to Pepperdine University?

International eligibility depends on the chosen program, academic record, English requirements, finances and the institution’s current policy. Verify the current official admissions page before applying.

What are the current tuition and admission requirements for Pepperdine University?

They vary by program, campus and intake. College Scorecard figures on this profile are comparison baselines, so request a current written cost and requirements check before applying.

How can MKS Education support an application to Pepperdine University?

MKS can assist with shortlisting, official-source checks, document planning, application preparation and general I-20 and F-1 visa readiness; admission and visa decisions remain with the institution and U.S. authorities.