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Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
Admissions Data
Overall Acceptance Rate62.9%
Middle 50% SAT Scores (25th – 75th)1290 – 1450
Middle 50% ACT Composite (25th – 75th)29 – 32
Federal Net Price by Income
Average annual cost paid by federal aid recipients across tuition, fees, room, and board, minus all grant and scholarship aid awarded.
$0 – $30,000$50,560/ yr
$30,001 – $48,000$42,674/ yr
$48,001 – $75,000$51,063/ yr
$75,001 – $110,000$61,851/ yr
$110,000+$65,081/ yr
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Planning estimate / College Scorecard 2024-25
Cost and borrowing forecast
Estimated annual net price$51,063Federal net price for household income $48,001 – $75,000
4-year estimated cost$204,252Assumes the current annual estimate repeats
Projected funding gap$116,252After $22,000/yr family budget
Illustrative monthly payment$1,320If the full gap is borrowed for 10 years at 6.5%