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Pepperdine Strong Fund

Support the Pepperdine community during the
ongoing fires in the Los Angeles area.

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Welcome to Pepperdine

Pepperdine is a Christian university committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. Consistently ranked as one of the most beautiful places to study, Pepperdine is where you're inspired to learn as you learn to inspire.

Support Our Community

Pepperdine has established the Pepperdine Strong Fund to provide immediate financial assistance to members of our community impacted by the ongoing fires across the Los Angeles area. Your support during this unprecedented season makes a profound difference in the lives of our students, faculty, and staff.

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Find Your Degree

Pepperdine offers rigorous programs, valuable resources, and countless opportunities that will enable you to pursue your desired course of study.

A Place of Faith

Guided by our Christian faith, the Pepperdine community explores how faith transforms student life, classroom learning, and personal growth through spiritual life programs and opportunities.

 

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Dedicated to Discovery

Committed to the highest standards of academic excellence, Pepperdine scholars conduct world-class research across multiple disciplines and engage in innovative scholarship with a spirit of inquiry.

Pepperdine Academics

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Competing with Purpose

A member of the West Coast Conference, Pepperdine Waves compete at the highest levels of college athletics on 17 NCAA Division I teams.

Pepperdine Athletics

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At Center Stage

Pepperdine's fine arts programs engage the community in powerful performances and inspiring experiences held in state-of-the-art facilities that invite audiences near and far.

Explore the Arts

 

Events

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Seaver Student Sean Wu Receives Rhodes Scholarship

Pepperdine University senior Sean Wu was recently named a 2025 Rhodes Scholar, becoming the first student in the university's history to earn the prestigious honor. Wu is a computer science and mathematics major whose research focuses on machine learning and medicine. The Rhodes scholarship is one of the most competitive and prestigious awards an undergraduate can achieve.

Pepperdine's Commitment to an Inclusive Environment

Pepperdine University does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.