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What Are My Chances of Getting Into Pepperdine University?
Malibu, CA · Private · 4-Year
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What is the acceptance rate at Pepperdine University?
Pepperdine University has an acceptance rate of 49.9%. This means that for every 100 applicants, approximately 50 are admitted. Use our free calculator to see how your profile compares.
What SAT score do I need for Pepperdine University?
The middle 50% SAT range at Pepperdine University is 1250–1450 (composite). Scoring within or above this range strengthens your application, but admissions decisions consider many factors beyond test scores.
What ACT score do I need for Pepperdine University?
The middle 50% ACT composite range at Pepperdine University is 26–32. Scoring within or above this range is competitive, though admissions is holistic.
How much does Pepperdine University cost?
The estimated annual cost at Pepperdine University is $66,742/year. Actual cost varies based on financial aid, scholarships, and individual circumstances. Contact the school's financial aid office for personalized estimates.
Am I good enough to get into Pepperdine University?
Admissions at Pepperdine University depends on many factors including GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use our free Predict My Chances calculator to get a personalized fit score based on your academic profile.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.