Pepperdine University

24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
http://www.pepperdine.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1937
Religious Affiliation	Church of Christ
Undergrad Students	3,198
Endowment	483,385,000
Application Deadline	January 15
Application Fee	65
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	January 15
Tuition	32,740
Room/Board	9,500

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Weisman Museum of Art Television Station Radio Station Smothers Theater
Basic Services	health service, health insurance
Museums	Weisman Museum of Art Television Station Radio Station Smothers Theater
Periodical Subs	3,510
# of Books	339,753
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	50%
within one year	75%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	25%
Students in sororities	25%
Campus Size	830 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	62%
College housing types	women's dorms (37%), men's dorms (28%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (33%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (1%)
Popular Events	Songfest; Dance in Flight; Midnight Madness; Step Forward Day (All-school Volunteer Day); Student Diversity Summit; Cultural Heritage Celebrations; Mariachi Concert;
Nearest Airport	Los Angeles (25), Burbank (35)
Nearest Train	Various locations in Los Angeles County (25)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (UCLA)
Navy ROTC	N/A
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	64
# of fraternities	5
# of sororities	7
Students in fraternities	25%
Students in sororities	25%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Graphic - weekly
Honor Societies	Alpha Chi; Alpha Delta Sigma (Advertising); Alpha Epsilon Rho (Broadcasting); Alpha Psi Omega (Theatre); Golden Key; Kappa Delta Pi (Teacher Education); Kappa Lamda (German); Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law); Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society); Phi Beta Lamda (Business); Phi Delta Epsilon (International Medical Fraternity); Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Honor Society); Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy Honor Society); Pi Delta Phi (French); Psi Chi (Psychology); Sigma Delta Chi (Professional Journalists); Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish); Sigma Tau Delta (English)
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) University Church of Christ, Campus Ministries, Student-led Ministries, Spiritual Life Advisors
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Asian American Assoc. Asian Student International Assoc. (ASIA); Black Student Union (BSU); Hawaii Club; International Student Club; Latino Student Association (LSA)
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting Society; Advertising Club; African Alliance; Amnesty International; Armenian Student Association; Asian Student Association (ASA); Black Student Union (BSU); Bridge Club; College Republicans; Communication Association; Conglomerate of Ameliorators at Pepperdine (CAP); Cultural Italian American Organization (CIAO); Dance In Flight; Dance Team; Debate Club; East Coast Club; Entertainment Business Network; Feminist Forum; Golden Key (National Honors Society); Habitat for Humanity; Hawaii Club; International Justice Mission; Latino Student Association (LSA); New Music Ensemble; Ohio Club; Pepperdine Ambassadors Council; Pepperdine Film Study Initiative; Pepperdine Improv Troupe; Pepperdine International Club; Pepperdine Rotaract; Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-Law Society); Phi Delta Epsilon (Pre-Med Society); Pi Delta Phi (French Honors Society); Pre Dental Club; Psi Chi (Psychology National Honorary Society); Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Real Estate Informational Society (REIS); Riptide; Service for Life; Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish Honor Society); Sign Language Club; Society for Human Resource and Management (SHRM); Sports Medicine Club; Student Alumni Organization (SAO); Student Dietetic Association (SDA); Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE); Swashbuckler Society; Table Tennis Club; Texans in California; Willy the Waves Chess Club; Young Democrats; Young Life;