College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1937 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Church of Christ |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
3,198 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$483,385,000 |
Application Deadline: |
January 15 |
Application Fee: |
$65 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$32,740 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$9,500 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
64 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi; Alpha Delta Sigma (Advertising); Alpha Epsilon Rho (Broadcasting); Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre); Golden Key; Kappa Delta Pi (Teacher Education); Kappa Lamda (German); Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law); Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society); Phi Beta Lamda (Business); Phi Delta Epsilon (International Medical Fraternity); Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Honor Society); Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy Honor Society); Pi Delta Phi (French); Psi Chi (Psychology); Sigma Delta Chi (Professional Journalists); Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish); Sigma Tau Delta (English) |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) University Church of Christ, Campus Ministries, Student-led Ministries, Spiritual Life Advisors |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian American Assoc. Asian Student International Assoc. (ASIA); Black Student Union (BSU); Hawaii Club; International Student Club; Latino Student Association (LSA) |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society; Advertising Club; African Alliance; Amnesty International; Armenian Student Association; Asian Student Association (ASA); Black Student Union (BSU); Bridge Club; College Republicans; Communication Association; Conglomerate of Ameliorators at Pepperdine (CAP); Cultural Italian American Organization (CIAO); Dance In Flight; Dance Team; Debate Club; East Coast Club; Entertainment Business Network; Feminist Forum; Golden Key (National Honors Society); Habitat for Humanity; Hawaii Club; International Justice Mission; Latino Student Association (LSA); New Music Ensemble; Ohio Club; Pepperdine Ambassadors Council; Pepperdine Film Study Initiative; Pepperdine Improv Troupe; Pepperdine International Club; Pepperdine Rotaract; Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law Society); Phi Delta Epsilon (Pre-Med Society); Pi Delta Phi (French Honors Society); Pre Dental Club; Psi Chi (Psychology National Honorary Society); Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Real Estate Informational Society (REIS); Riptide; Service for Life; Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish Honor Society); Sign Language Club; Society for Human Resource and Management (SHRM); Sports Medicine Club; Student Alumni Organization (SAO); Student Dietetic Association (SDA); Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE); Swashbuckler Society; Table Tennis Club; Texans in California; Willy the Waves Chess Club; Young Democrats; Young Life; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Graphic - weekly |
Number of Fraternities: |
5 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
25% |
Number of Sororities: |
7 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
25% |
College Services
Basic: |
health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
writing |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
339,753 |
Library Facilities: |
Archives
Malibu Graduate Business Program
Orange County Center
Pepperdine University Plaza
San Fernando Valley Center
Ventura County Center
School of Law Library
Heidleberg, Germany
London, England |
Museums |
Weisman Museum of Art
Television Station
Radio Station
Smothers Theater |
Computers Available: |
500 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
600 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
4,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (37%), men's dorms (28%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (33%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (1%) |
Sprinkler System: |
40% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
830 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Los Angeles (25), Burbank (35) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Various locations in Los Angeles County (25) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Los Angeles (25) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (UCLA) |
Navy ROTC: |
N/A |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (USC, Loyola Marymount Univ.) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Songfest; Dance in Flight; Midnight Madness; Step Forward Day (All-school Volunteer Day); Student Diversity Summit; Cultural Heritage Celebrations; Mariachi Concert; |
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