Pepperdine Caruso Law strives to be the nation’s premier faith-based law school, combining academic excellence and Christian values in a unique, close-knit community that is welcoming to all. We ignite in our students a lifelong passion for law through a transformative experience that launches them into impactful careers to change the world.
` specialized Programs STRAUS INSTITUTE FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION Ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report SUDREAU GLOBAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE Hands-on experience advancing human rights and global development PALMER CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE LAW Prepares students for careers in business, entertainment, finance, real estate, sports, and more ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA, AND SPORTS LAW 12-unit certificate program near the entertainment capital of the world WORLDWIDE OPPORTUNITIES Study in Augsburg, Germany; London, UK; Washington, DC; and more PARRIS INSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Training and support to be a leader in the professional world Reach higher than you ever thought possible ` DEGREE PROGRAMS § Juris Doctor § Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration § Juris Doctor/Master of Dispute Resolution § Juris Doctor/Master of Divinity § Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy § Accelerated 2-Year Juris Doctor/ Certificate in Dispute Resolution ` CERTIFICATES § Criminal Legal Practice § Dispute Resolution § Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law § Entrepreneurship and the Law § International and Comparative Law ` In-House Clinics § Community Justice Clinic § Faith and Family Mediation Clinic § Legal Aid Clinic § Low Income Taxpayer Clinic § Mediation Clinic § Ninth Circuit Appellate Advocacy Clinic § Religious Liberty Clinic § Restoration and Justice Clinic § Startup Law Clinic ` The Pepperdine Advantage § A Supportive and Collegiate Community § Faculty Who Know You § Individualized Attention § Practical Skills Experience § Campus in Malibu, California
Fall 2022 Incoming Class Tuition: $63,660 *All statistics reported are as of the first day of class. LSAT164MEDIAN 75th%: 166 25th%: 159 GPA3.85MEDIAN 75th%: 3.93 25th%: 3.53 AVERAGE AGE 24 Age20–49Range ApplicationsSubmitted4,011 RepresentedSchoolsUndergraduate92 ClassIncomingSize194 25 RepresentedStates 30 % Out-of-State diversity27% Women 61% First Generation 21% 5 RepresentedCountries
§ All qualifying applicants are considered. Up to five students each year will receive a full-tuition award ` President’s Scholarship § Criteria: Active membership in Churches of Christ § A letter of recommendation must be submitted by a church elder or minister to the Office of Admissions
` DEAN’S MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
§ Criteria: Students with low income and underserved students who would likely increase the breadth, depth, and diversity of our student body
Scholarships LS2206714
§ Criteria: Likelihood of increasing the breadth, depth, and diversity of our student body
APPLICATIONPriorityDEADLINEsdeadline February 1 Final Deadline April 1 Pepperdine Caruso Law Office of Admissions 310.506.4631 lawadmis@pepperdine.edulaw.pepperdine.edu Apply online At lsac.org (Application fee waived) learn more
§ All applicants immediately considered upon acceptance; no separate application required ` Caruso ScholarsExcellenceAward
§ One-half to full tuition
§ Full tuition plus a $7,000 living stipend Criteria: Minimum GPA 3.75 and an LSAT score in the 91st percentile
§ One-quarter to full tuition
§ A separate application and campus visit are required
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§ One-quarter to full tuition
§ All applicants immediately considered upon acceptance; no separate application required ` DEAN’S EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP
§ Criteria: Minimum GPA 3.30 and an LSAT score in the 89th percentile
FACULTY SCHOLARS AWARD
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§ All applicants immediately considered upon acceptance; no separate application required ` Caruso Scholars Award § One-quarter to full tuition
§ Criteria: Students underrepresentedfromcommunities at any of the 106 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)