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Pepperdine Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,421
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 92%
Average Aid Amount $33,245
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 972
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 95%

Financial Aid Information at Pepperdine

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 3,421 students (92% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $33,245. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 972 students (95% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Pepperdine University is $66,742, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 3,421 students (92% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $33,245. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Pepperdine University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Pepperdine University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,42192%$33,245
Pell Grants71519%$4,841
Federal Student Loans1,43539%$6,468

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 972 beginning students (95% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 969 students (95% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Pepperdine University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Pepperdine University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid97295%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources96594%$32,348
Federal Grants19319%$6,589
Pell Grants19319%$5,161
Other Federal Grants19119%$1,442
State/Local Grants15015%$8,114
Institutional Grants96494%$29,800
Student Loans44944%$8,440
Federal Student Loans42441%$5,278
Other Student Loans10510%$14,774