Overview

School of Public Policy / School of Public Policy is located in Malibu, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Dispute Resolution/Master of Public Policy (MDR/MPP)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy (JD/MPP)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Policy (MBA/MPP)
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	Public policy and dispute resolution
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	State and local policy
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	Applied economic policy
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	American policy and politics
Master of Public Policy (MPP)	International relations and national security

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	31

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

117

Applied

117

Accepted

38

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	June 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Test optional: GRE or GMAT or LSAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree, official transcripts, two letters of recommendation, two essays, resume or CV

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 95
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

74

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20.27%
Black or African American	8.11%
White or Caucasian	47%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.35%
Unknown	10.81%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 8

Male (10)

Female (2)

Location & Contact

Address 24255 Pacific Coast Hwy
Malibu, CA  90263
United States

Contact Mr. Pete Peterson
Dean, School of Public Policy
Email: pete.n.peterson@pepperdine.edu
Phone: 310-506-8054

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