Pepperdine University
PrivateABA data · 2025
Median GPA
3.85
3.61–3.94 range
Median LSAT
164
161–167 range
Acceptance Rate
23.36%
998 of 4,272
Total Enrollment
553
227 first-year
Admissions
First-year classApplications → Offers → Enrollees
Undergraduate GPA percentiles
LSAT percentiles
Enrollment
553 JD students · 182 degrees awardedBy class year
By gender
- Men
- Women
- Unknown
By race / ethnicity
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition
Scholarships & living costs
Receive grants
77%
410 students
Median grant (FT)
$30,000
$30,000–$55,000
Living on campus
$33,700
Living off campus
$33,700
Grant size as a share of tuition
Faculty & Curriculum
Faculty
Total faculty
142
Faculty of color
34
Women
54
Librarians
3
Curriculum & experiential learning
Clinic seats filled
138
175 available
Field placements
236
Simulation courses
1,229
1,538 available
Course titles
125
beyond 1L
Upper-level course sections by class size
Attrition & Transfers
Attrition by class year
Transfers
Transferred in
4
Transferred out
11
1L median GPA
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The Basics
School typePrivate
Application deadline02/01/2026
Application feeNone
Financial aid deadline06/01/2026
TermSemesters
Classes beginAugust
Degree conferredDecember, May, August
Required credit hours88