College
Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University is a private nonprofit four-year college in Malibu, California with 3,553 undergraduates. It admits 63% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $48,065 a year on average after grants.
3,553Undergraduates
63%Acceptance rate
$48,065Net price a year
$95,168Full cost a year
$72,672In-state tuition
$72,672Out-of-state tuition
78%Graduation rate
88%Return for year two
$89,410Median earnings 10 years after starting
$21,500Median debt at graduation
24%Students with Pell grants
1,384Average SAT
Living near Pepperdine University
| City | Distance | Median rent | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica, CA | 12 mi | $2,402 | $1,755,500 |
| Thousand Oaks, CA | 13 mi | $2,664 | $991,600 |
| Simi Valley, CA | 17 mi | $2,579 | $823,800 |
| Inglewood, CA | 21 mi | $1,787 | $792,800 |
| Hawthorne, CA | 22 mi | $1,782 | $863,400 |
Other colleges nearby
- University of California-Los Angeles 15 mi
- California State University-Northridge 17 mi
- Santa Monica College 14 mi
- University of Southern California 24 mi
- El Camino Community College District 24 mi
- College of the Canyons 27 mi
- Los Angeles Pierce College 13 mi
- California State University-Dominguez Hills 28 mi
Airports near Malibu
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles International Airport LAX | 18 mi | 37,760,834 |
| Hawthorne Municipal Airport HHR | 23 mi | 6,417 |
| Hollywood Burbank Airport BUR | 23 mi | 3,383,237 |
| Long Beach Airport LGB | 35 mi | 2,031,810 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.