Welcome to Pepperdine
¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹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, ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹is where you're inspired to learn as you learn to inspire.
Wildfire Community Support
As ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹continues to support students, faculty, and staff as they navigate the challenges posed by the Palisades Fire and other fires in the greater Los Angeles area, the University has developed resources for both the ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹community and our neighbors to address emergent, urgent, and ongoing needs during this critical time and beyond.

Find Your Degree
¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹offers rigorous programs, valuable resources, and countless opportunities that will enable you to pursue your desired course of study.
¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹Schools
A Place of Faith
Guided by our Christian faith, the ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹community explores how faith transforms student life, classroom learning, and personal growth through spiritual life programs and opportunities.

Dedicated to Discovery
Committed to the highest standards of academic excellence, ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹scholars conduct world-class research across multiple disciplines and engage in innovative scholarship with a spirit of inquiry.

Competing with Purpose
A member of the West Coast Conference, ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹Waves compete at the highest levels of college athletics on 17 NCAA Division I teams.

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.
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Chris Tomlin—GRAMMY Award-winning contemporary Christian artist and worship leader—has been appointed ¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹University’s inaugural artist and worship ambassador through May 3, 2025. He will play a pivotal role in enriching spiritual life and the worship experience on campus. This innovative partnership marks a bold new chapter in the University's vision to integrate faith, artistry, and community.
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Pepperdine's Commitment to an Inclusive Environment
¹ú®aa¢¥aÂ鶹University does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.