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Top Ranked And Top Choice

#80
National Universities

U.S. News & World Report, 2025

#74
Best Value Schools

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#52
in the west

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#19of 100
Most Beautiful College Campuses

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Top Ranked MBA

#14  Online MBA

Princeton Review

#53  Best Traditional MBA in the United States

Fortune

#2  Best MBA for Nonprofit

Princeton Review

#30  Top MBA program in U.S

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#4  Best MBA in Southern California

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Tier One  Global MBA

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Why Pepperdine

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Exceptional Faculty

Pepperdine boasts a highly experienced and diverse faculty body, consisting of renowned scholars and industry professionals who bring real-world insights into the classroom.

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Global Perspective

Pepperdine prioritizes global business education, offering diverse international opportunities like study abroad, consulting projects, and partnerships.

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Leadership Focus

Pepperdine focuses on fostering ethical leadership, promoting values-driven decision-making and responsible business conduct. Students gain skills to lead with integrity.

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Experiential Learning

Pepperdine's Business School provides diverse experiential learning like internships, consulting projects, and simulations, bridging theory with practice for career readiness.

Explore Our Programs

Full Time

MBA

The Full-Time MBA cultivates aspiring leaders' entrepreneurial drive to make a global impact, emphasizing holistic success in business and community leadership.


Master of science in

Applied Finance

Our MSc in Applied Finance readies students for finance careers with a blend of theory and practice. It equips them for roles like investment banking and private equity.


Master of science in

Business

The Full-Time MS in Business enhances your undergrad degree, offering practical business skills and tech exposure for career growth.


Master of science in

Business Analytics

Our top-ranked MS in Business Analytics readies you for data-driven decision-making, tackling complex challenges using teachings from industry leaders.


Master of science in

Global Business

The Full-Time MS in Global Business offers an immersive academic journey, delving into diverse cultures and international markets. Study abroad option enriches global perspectives.


Master of science in

Real Estate

In our 12-month MS in Real Estate, gain expertise in investment, development, and asset management. Case competitions and internships enhance practical skills.

Pepperdine University At A Glance

13,516 Total Students
13:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
70+ Countries Represented
13% International Students
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Customizable Curriculum

Prepare for a successful career through a combination of skill development, practical experience, and personalization through six concentrations.

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Accessible Faculty

Our faculty combines successful business expertise in conjunction with distinguished academic credentials to facilitate a top-tier classroom experience.

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Values-Centered

Solve real-world business challenges for established brands through Pepperdine E2B™.

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Study Abroad Option

Gain hands-on international business experience with a one-week Global Business Intensive trip at one of our 40 university partners in over 25 countries.

Scholarships Available

Scholarships Available

100% of admitted students are considered for scholarships and financial aid.

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Streamlined Admission Process

GMAT and GRE test scores are not required for most programs.

Unlocking Value: Evaluating ROI for Your MBA Investment
$101K+
Median Starting Salary for
Graduates
94%
Accepted job offer by three months
after graduation
Top 10 Employers of Graziadio Graduates

What our Alumni are saying

Angela Copeland
"Graziadio provided the tools I needed to be successful in my career."
Angela Copeland | MBA '05
SVP of Marketing, Recruiter.com
Tom Sumner
"I used what I learned to immediately improve profitability, accountability, and brand value within the first semester."
Tom Sumner | MBA '03
President Yamaha Corporation of America
Quincy Newall
"I will forever honor Graziadio's mission to educate, inspire, and instill an ethical foundation."
Quincy Newall | MBA '12
Founder and President TwentyOne14
Tiffany Stith
"The values-centered leadership skills I gained in the program guide me daily."
Tiffany Stith | MBA '09
President and Chief Operating Officer Lawry's Restaurant

The Premier Value-Based Business
School

Pepperdine has always had a singular mission: to strengthen students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership in a learning environment where academic excellence is rooted in Christian faith and values.

As a top-ranked MBA program based at a Christian university, students prepare to drive meaningful change in business and their communities.

We empower students from all faith backgrounds to transform into the best possible expression of themselves for meaningful work and purposeful lives.

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