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Pepperdine University 2022-2023 Admissions: Acceptance Rate, Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

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Pepperdine University Admissions 2022

Academics: Pepperdine University has five main schools for their 71 graduate, 6 doctoral and undergraduate programs with approximately 45 majors and 40 minors over 8 main faculties. Some of the most popular courses at Pepperdine University are Psychology, Business Administration, Sports Medicine, Economics, and Biology.
Admission Requirements: International students are required to prove their proficiency in English and submit other standardized tests in the USA. The average GPA (unweighted) of UG applicants was 3.69 and TOEFL iBT scores 100.
Admission Process: The admission process for Pepperdine University begins with an online application and requires an application fee of 65 USD.

Highlights

Intake Seasons	Fall and Spring
Academic Calendar	Semester Based
Type of College	Private
Mode of Payment	Credit/Debit card & Check
Acceptance Rate	31.7%
Student Retention Rate	91%
Student Faculty Ratio	13:1
Type of Programs	Full time, Part time, Work-study, Online
Work Experience	Required for MBA
International Admissions Query	310.506.4246

Pepperdine University Admission Deadlines

The admission process for Pepperdine University is offered for fall and spring intakes. The admission deadlines for the same are tabulated below.

Category	Deadline
Spring Term	October 1
Fall Early Action	November 1
Fall Term	January 15
Fall Regular Decision Admission	January 15

Pepperdine University International Admissions

Pepperdine University’s Office of International Students (OISS) helps with a range of services, including admission requirements, immigration support, and student orientations.
Admission Portal: Common App/ Universirty Portal
Application Fee: 65 USD
Documents Required:

Personal Statement
Essay
Resume/CV
Letter of Recommendation
High School/Bachelor Transcripts
English Language Proficiency Proof

Country-specific requirements:

Country	Documents Required
India	CBSE/ICSE transcripts for class 10 and 12 + main coy of HSC/ HSSC certificate
Singapore	Transcripts of grades in 10, 11 and 12 year + GCE examination certificate
Thailand	Transcripts of grades in 10, 11 and 12 year + main copy of Matayom VI/ Mathayom Suska
Hong Kong	Main copy of HKDSE/HKALE + Transcripts of grades in 10 and 11
Indonesia	Transcripts of grades in 10, 11 and 12+ main copy of STTB/SMA

English Proficiency Test Score Requirements

International students are required to submit a score on English language proficiency tests. Some of the accepted tests

Test	Minimum Score Requirements
TOEFL (iBT)	85
Duolingo English Test	110
IELTS	6.5
ELS Language Centres	112/ B grade
IB 1 English	5

USA Visa Requirements

After international students have been officially admitted to the University, they will be referred to the Office of International Student Services (OISS) website in order to request their Form I-20, the document needed in order to apply for the nonimmigrant F-1 visa to study in the US. Applicants then should schedule an appointment for their visa interview at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in their native country.
Candidates will be required the following documents for a visa interview:

Copy of passport
Proof of financial support
Bank statement
Sponsor letter, if applicable
After that, Applicants have to apply for the F-1 or J-1 visa.
In the end, Submit the form and make the payment.
Schedule and attend the visa interview.

Pepperdine University Undergraduate Admissions

Seaver College is the main undergraduate college of Pepperdine University with a variety of programs and study areas focusing on liberal arts. There are 47 majors, one teacher education program, 3 professional degrees, 2 joint degrees and one certificate course at Undergraduate level.

Popular bachelors programs at Pepperdine University include Public Relations, Sports Administration, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Accounting, etc. Conflict Management Certificate is the only certification course for undergraduates. Three Pre-law degrees with different specializations are Professional Degrees of Pepperdine University.
Application Portal: Common app
Application Fee: 65 USD
Documents Required:

High School GPA
High School Transcripts
College Prep Courses (if any)
SAT/ACT (optional)
Academic Recommendations

Pepperdine University Graduate Admissions

Pepperdine University has a wide range of postgraduate programs in several areas like Psychology, Education, Law, etc. The institution provides both professional and advanced degrees.There are 71 Master’s degrees, 8 Executive Education degrees, one professional program and 6 Doctoral degrees. Some of the popular master’s programmes at Pepperdine University are American Studies, Law and Entrepreneurship, Legal Studies, Real Estate and Organization Development.
Application Portal: University Potal
Application Fee: 65 USD
Application Documents Required:

Bachelor Degree Transcript
High School Transcripts
Letter of Recommendation
English Proficiency Test Score
CV/Resume

Course- specific requirements for some of the popular graduate programs in Pepperdine University are mentioned below:

Requirement	MBA(full time)	Master of Science (Global Business)	Masters of Law	MA in Psychology	Master of Public Policy
Work Experience	2 years	Not Required	Not Required	Not Required	Preferred
Resume	Required	Required	Not Required	Preferred	Preferred
LOR	Not Required	Not Required	2	2	2
Interview	Required	Not Required	Not Required	By invite	Required
Essay/ Statement of Pupose	Preferred	Essay	SOP of 1-2 pages	SOP of 2-5 page	2 Essay

An application with appropriate test results, GPA, past professional and academic record, personal statement and a background on leadership and services done voluntarily is given preference. If students face any doubts or issues regarding the program and program-specific requirements, they can contact the respective Schools of study. The unique link to your admission tracking portal will be provided by the Admissions Office. Through the ‘App Tracker’, you will be able to verify whether any document is missing.

FAQs

Ques. What supporting documents should I submit to enhance my application if I am delayed to make a regular decision?

Ans. Students delayed to Regular Decision have the alternative to send mid-year grades. We will not suggest sending any supplementary documents to the Admission Office, since it does not influence the admission decision.

Ques. If I don't submit standardized tests, will I be regarded for academic scholarships?

Ans. All candidates are taken into account for merit support. The following components for merit assistance would be considered: recalculated GPA of an applicant, proven curriculum rigor, standardized test scores (if submitted) and overall performance as candidate, as decided by the admission committee.

Ques. What is the student body's population disintegration?

Ans. The Seaver College has around 3,400 undergraduates with 60% female and 40% male. We have students from all 50 countries, plus more than 70 nations. Only about 50 percent of our students are from California, 13 percent from all over the world and the rest from all 50 states. The Seaver College has an ethnic background of 49% Caucasian, 10% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 5% African American, < 1% Native American and < 1% Pacific Islander.

Ques. What is the graduation rate of Pepperdine University?

Ans. The four-year graduation rate at Pepperdine is 77 percent, which is around 36 percent above the national median.

Ques. What companies hire Pepperdine University graduates?

Ans. AT&T, Boeing, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Creative Artists Agency, Capital One, Deloitte, Disney, DreamWorks Animation, Ernst & Young, ESPN, Facebook, Four Seasons, Fox, the Gary Sinise Foundation, Goldman Sachs, Google, Hughes Research Lab, Morgan Stanley, NBC Universal, Nordstrom, Oracle, Oprah Winfrey Network are some of the famous companies that have hired alumni of the university.

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M.B.A Finance	Application Deadline For Fall Intake (15th Feb 2023) Final Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Jun 2023) Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Dec 2023)
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