Welcome to Pepperdine
Pepperdine is a Christian university committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. Consistently ranked as one of the most beautiful places to study, Pepperdine is where you're inspired to learn as you learn to inspire.
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Pepperdine offers rigorous programs, valuable resources, and countless opportunities that will enable you to pursue your desired course of study.
Pepperdine Schools
A Place of Faith
Guided by our Christian faith, the Pepperdine community explores how faith transforms student life, classroom learning, and personal growth through spiritual life programs and opportunities.

Dedicated to Discovery
Committed to the highest standards of academic excellence, Pepperdine scholars conduct world-class research across multiple disciplines and engage in innovative scholarship with a spirit of inquiry.
Competing with Purpose
A member of the West Coast Conference, Pepperdine Waves compete at the highest levels of college athletics on 17 NCAA Division I teams.
At Center Stage
Pepperdine's fine arts programs engage the community in powerful performances and inspiring experiences held in state-of-the-art facilities that invite audiences near and far.

Pepperdine Libraries is pleased to partner with the International Studies and Languages on hosting a demonstration of chado led by tea master Yuko Uyesugi and students of the Urasenke School of chado. After brief remarks by Mike Sugimoto, professor of Asian Studies, attendees will be invited to observe and participate in the ceremony.
November 20th, 2025 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Surfboard Room
Newsroom
Pepperdine's Commitment to an Inclusive Environment
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