LSAT
164
GPA
3.85
Tuition & Fees
$68,046
Acceptance Rate
27.68 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate
79.50 %
Pepperdine University School of Law Overview
Established in 1971, Pepperdine University School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in Malibu, California. The 2025 tuition & fees of Pepperdine University School of Law is $68,046.
The acceptance rate of the school is 27.68% and yield is 17.02%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 164 and the average GPA is 3.85. Total 1,222 students are attending Pepperdine University School of Law and 187 of them is first-year students. Last year 140 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 110 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 79.50%). You may want to check the general academic information of Pepperdine University School of Law at Pepperdine University academic page.
Average LSAT and GPA
214 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 164 Pepperdine University School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 213 submitters is 3.85. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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LSAT Scores | 159 | 164 | 166 |
Undergraduate GPA | 3.48 | 3.8 | 3.91 |
Pepperdine University School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
Pepperdine University School of Law tuition & fees is $68,046 for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Pepperdine University School of Law is $66,742. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $42,020
Pepperdine University School of Law | $68,046 |
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Average Living Costs | |
Living Costs | $23,600 |
Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
Personal Expenses | $5,900 |
Average Costs at Pepperdine University | |
Undergraduate | $66,742 |
Graduate | $42,020 |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Last year, total 4,454 students applied to Pepperdine University School of Law and 1,112 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 202 students finally enrolled to Pepperdine University School of Law. The acceptance rate is 27.68% and yield (enrollment rate) is 17%. With 15 deferred/pre-admitted students, Pepperdine University School of Law has 217 first-year class students for the academic year 2021-2022.
Number of Students | |
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Applicants | 4,454 |
Admitted | 1,112 |
Enrolled | 202 |
Acceptance Rate | 27.68% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.02% |
Deferred / Previously Admitted | 15 |
Total First Year Class Enrollment | 217 |
Law Student Population
Pepperdine University School of Law has total 1,222 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 547 students enrolled in JD program and 694 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment | 1,241 |
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JD Enrollment | 547 |
Non-JD Enrollment | 694 |
Pepperdine University School of Law has 217 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 91 male and 130 female students. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Pepperdine University School of Law.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Total | 217 | 221 | 0 |
Men | 91 | 91 | 0 |
Women | 130 | 130 | 0 |
First Time Bar Passage
Last year, total 136 students have graduated from Pepperdine University School of Law. Among them, 140 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 110 passed the exam.
The first-time bar exam pass rate at Pepperdine University School of Law is 79.50% where the average pass rate of California is 78.12%.
Total Graduates | 136 |
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First-time Bar Exam Taker | 140 (120 new graduates, 20 from prior year) |
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker | 16 (new graduates) |
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate | 110 / 78.57% |
Pass Rate at California | 78.12% |