Pepperdine University Top Questions

The person that should attend Pepperdine should strive for academic excellency while still being involved in the goings on of campus. As it does have a Christian affiliation, many of the students are religious, however it has a diversity that most Christian schools are not able to achieve. An open mind and a loving heart are key.

Religious, focused individuals, parties are rare.

I think a person who is either spiritually strong or curious would thrive at this school. A person who values people and close relationships, whether it be with friends or teachers, should attend Pepperdine. A person who is serious about education and who is academically driven should come to Pepperdine. Someone who has a heart for service would love it there. Someone who is interested in learning more about the world we live in should come to Pepperdine and attend its overseas programs, which are life-changing. And of course, a Pepperdine student should love the beach.

religiously tolerant, not too uptight, wanting to socialize and adventurous

Someone who loves Jesus Christ, who is open-minded, and loves the ocean.

Someone who is competitive. Shy people do not do very well here. Students at Pepperdine are interested, involved and good at a lot of different things and it can be overwhelming.

A person who likes to be near the beach, wealthy people, and likes to be challenge but not stressed.

You need to be a person who's willing to make friends. It's a Christian University so if that was your general upbringing this school is for you. You also need to have some cash to come here, no joke.

Someone who has money or comes from money. Also, people who are religious and want to get involved in church.

Someone who isn't opposed to religion, but still wants to have a safe atmosphere and learning envirmonment.