In 2023, 152 students (16% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 127 students (13%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Pepperdine.
The median SAT score is 1,390 with 700 SAT EBRW and 690 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 730 and the 25th percentile is 650. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 750 and 25th percentile is 635 .
The median ACT composite score is 31 with 75th percentile score of 32 and 25th percentile score of 28 at Pepperdine. The median ACT math score is 28 and the ACT English score is 32.
The SAT and ACT scores at Pepperdine University are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 24 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).