Can I apply for Pepperdine University after the 12th?

Pepperdine University campus size is 839 acre. The Malibu campus is the main campus of the university. A number of undergraduate and graduate programs are offered at the Malibu campus. Less than an hour from Downtown Los Angeles, Malibu is a short drive from various premier cultural and recreational centers and world-famous venues such as the Greek Theatre, the Getty Center, Walt Disney Concert Hall, etc.

There are six permanent campuses of Pepperdine University. Out of which, the three campuses are Graduate campuses namely West Los Angeles Graduate Campus, Calabasas Campus, and Irvine Graduate Campus Lakeshore Towers III. The main campus of Pepperdine University is the Malibu campus, which is located at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road.

Some of the tips for students starting their first-semester at the Pepperdine University campus are:

• Students who applied for Pepperdine University must be humble and should interact with as many people as possible. Mainly beacause, the more people you talk to the better knowledge you get. 
• Attend as many gathering and parties as much as you can. 
• Applicants should avoid missing classess, as 70% of learning comes from students going to classes. 
• Students can get invovlved with extracuricular activities, i.e joing university clubs, sports etc. This will also look good on a portfolio in the longer run. 

According to Pepperdine University the minimum GPA required from students is 3.68-3.89. But UC Berkely wants students to have a minimum 3.0 GPA, now comparing both the universities its a little the easiest to get into UC Berkely than Pepperdine University.

Pepperdine University admission deadlines vary depending on the intake the application type.Early action application are due on Nov 1, 2025, while regular decision applications have a deadlines of Jan 15, 2026 (tentative). However students who want to apply for spring enrollment the application deadlines is Jan 15, 2026 (tentative).