Pepperdine Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1971, Pepperdine University School of Law, also known as Pepperdine Law, is a private law school located in Malibu, California. Last year, 181 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 997. With 150 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 28.44% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 16.41% at Pepperdine University School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 164 and the average GPA is 3.85. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 83.33%. For the 150 graduates in 2024, 139 students got full-time jobs and 4 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for Pepperdine University School of Law.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 Pepperdine University School of Law tuition & fee is $70,556 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 3.69% compared to last year from $68,046 to $70,556.
79.50% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $30,000 at Pepperdine University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 42.52% of tuition & fees.
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| 2025 Tuition & fees | $70,556 |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $68,046 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $30,000 |
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| Grant Received | 79.50% |
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Pepperdine University School of Law Directory Information
Pepperdine University School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts May and August and, JD degree is conferred in December, May, and August. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 88 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is April 1, 2023. The application fee is waved for the 2025 applicants.
