Welcome to Seaver College
Nationally recognized for its high academic standards and commitment to student success, Pepperdine is a Christian university where students grow in knowledge and character. Located on a scenic campus in Malibu, Seaver College is the university's liberal arts institution, providing rich opportunities for intellectual and spiritual exploration within a diverse community.
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Quick Facts
Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences is the liberal arts school of Pepperdine, ranked #49 in U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges National University Rankings.
- 44Majors
- 41Minors
- 7Graduate Degrees
- 8Academic Divisions
Rising Tide
Rising Tide is a docuseries following five students as they navigate their college experience at Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA.
Seaver Blog
The Seaver Blog features tips and insights from Seaver College students, faculty, and staff on topics ranging from applying to college to managing daily life at Pepperdine.

Seaver College assistant director of admission, Peter Walton (’12, MS ’20), shares next steps for students who have received an early action acceptance.

Seaver College director of admission, Ashley Nguyen, reflects on the virtual college application season.

Explore tips and tricks to help you manage finals-induced stress.

Go on a virtual tour of Pepperdine's Malibu campus. Our students will guide you through main campus and residence halls, highlighting key locations and sharing their personal insight along the way.
Seaver College is excited to offer a new, winter session in January. Designed to help leverage the extended winter break, the four-week intensive term will be offered with special pricing.
January 4 - January 28