Seaver College Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is provided as a guide when estimating the costs of specified programs at Pepperdine University, Seaver College. Cost of Attendance is based on normal charges incurred by most students; however, individual charges may vary based on the students choice of housing, meal plan, program of study, total units enrolled, and other miscellaneous items.
2025-2026 On-Campus Cost of Attendance
Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) | $71,860 |
Housing & Food ($16,090 Lovernich + $6,390 Meal Plan F) | $22,480 |
Wellness Fee | $560 |
Campus Life Fee | $252 |
Loan Fees* | $68 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Transportation | $1,000 |
Personal Expenses | $1,500 |
TOTAL | $98,720 |
Direct Costs
Direct educational costs include tuition, food and housing, a wellness fee, and a campus life fee. For the 2025-2026 academic year, typical direct costs are as follows:
Direct Costs for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) | $71,860 / year |
Housing & Food ($16,090 Lovernich + $6,390 Meal Plan F) | $22,480 / year |
Wellness Fee | $560 / year |
Campus Life Fee | $252 / year |
TOTAL | $95,152/ year ** |
*Your actual amount of loan fees is determined by the amount you borrow. The Department of Education will deduct a 1.057% origination fee from the Federal Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loan disbursements and a 4.228% origination fee from the Federal Parent PLUS Loan disbursements.
**An additional charge of approximately $1,362 per semester for health insurance may be incurred if a student is not already covered by family or group health coverage. Additional miscellaneous charges/fees may be added to the student account as they are incurred by a student, for example - registration adjustment fees, private voice/music instruction, parking tickets, etc.
Important Note: The budgets listed above are the normal charges incurred by most students. However, individual charges may vary based on the student’s choice of housing arrangement, meal plan, and total number of units enrolled. All students should come prepared with cash or credit card to purchase their books. Books cannot be charged to your student account or purchased with your student ID card. Listed below are the costs for each individual item. Please email the Office of Financial Assistance at finaid2@pepperdine.edu to request an increase to your room and board or tuition cost, if applicable. Please see the Housing and Residence Life website for additional information.
Units | Tuition Cost |
---|---|
1-11 | $2,255 per unit per semester |
12-18 | $35,930 flat-rate per semester |
19+ | $35,930 flat-rate, plus $2,255 per unit over 18 units per semester |
Food and Housing per Semester | Cost |
---|---|
Housing & Food ($11,240 Lovernich Apartment + Meal Plan F) | $11,240 |
Indirect Costs
In addition to the University's direct costs, each student will incur indirect costs while attending the University. Listed below are the estimated costs for the academic year.
Estimated Indirect Costs*** for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Transportation | $1,000 |
Personal Expenses | $1,500 |
Loan Fees | $68 |
TOTAL | $3,568 |
**Indirect costs include books, supplies, loan fees, transportation and personal expenses. These items will not be charged directly to the student account. Although individual expenses for indirect costs vary per student, the financial assistance budget includes the amounts listed above in determining the cost of attendance.
Cost of Attendance (Direct Costs + Indirect Costs) = $98,720
2025-2026 Off-Campus Cost of Attendance
Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) | $71,860 |
Food & Housing | $22,590 |
Wellness Fee | $560 |
Campus Life Fee | $252 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Loan Fees* | $68 |
Transportation | $1,500 |
Personal Expenses | $1,500 |
TOTAL | $99,330** |
Direct Costs
Direct educational costs include tuition, food and housing, a wellness fee, and a campus life fee. For the 2025-26 academic year, typical direct costs are as follows:
Direct Costs for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) | $71,860 / year |
Wellness Fee | $560 / year |
Campus Life Fee | $ 252 / year |
TOTAL | $72,672 / year * |
Your actual amount of loan fees is determined by the amount you borrow. The Department of Education will deduct a 1.057% origination fee from the Federal Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loan disbursements and a 4.228% origination fee from the Federal Parent PLUS Loan disbursements.
**An additional charge of approximately $1,362 per semester for health insurance may be incurred if a student is not already covered by family or group health coverage. Additional miscellaneous charges/fees may be added to the student account as they are incurred by a student, for example - registration adjustment fees, private voice/music instruction, parking tickets, etc.
Important Note: The budgets listed above are the normal charges incurred by most students. However, individual charges may vary based on the student’s choice of housing arrangement, meal plan, and total number of units enrolled. All students should come prepared with cash or credit card to purchase their books. Books cannot be charged to your student account or purchased with your student ID card. Listed below are the costs for each individual item. Please email the Office of Financial Assistance at finaid2@pepperdine.edu to request an increase to your room and board or tuition cost, if applicable. Please see the Housing and Residence Life website for additional information.
Units | Tuition Cost |
---|---|
1-11 | $2,255 per unit per semester |
12-18 | $35,930 flat-rate per semester |
19+ | $35,930 flat-rate, plus $2,255 per unit over 18 units per semester |
Indirect Costs
In addition to the University's direct costs, each student will incur indirect costs while attending the University. Listed below are the estimated costs for the academic year.
Estimated Indirect Costs** for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Food & Housing | $22,590 |
Loan Fees | $68 |
Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
Transportation | $1,500 |
Personal Expenses | $1,500 |
TOTAL | $26,658 |
**Indirect costs include books, supplies, loan fees, transportation and personal expenses. These items will not be charged directly to the student account. Although individual expenses for indirect costs vary per student, the financial assistance budget includes the amounts listed above in determining the cost of attendance.
Cost of Attendance (Direct Costs + Indirect Costs) = $99,330
2025-2026 Living at Home Cost of Attendance
Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) | $71,860 |
Room & Board (double occupancy half-room, meal plan) | $5,920 |
Wellness Fee | $560 |
Campus Life Fee | $252 |
Loan Fees | $68 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Transportation | $1,500 |
Personal Expenses | $1,500 |
TOTAL | $82,660 |
Direct Costs
Direct educational costs include tuition, room and board, and a student government (SGA) fee. For the 2015-16 academic year, typical direct costs are as follows:
Direct Costs for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Flat-rate tuition (12-18 units per semester) | $71,860 / year |
Wellness Fee | $560 / year |
Campus Life Fee | $252 /year |
TOTAL | $72,672 / year |
*Your actual amount of loan fees is determined by the amount you borrow. The Department of Education will deduct a 1.057% origination fee from the Federal Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loan disbursements and a 4.228% origination fee from the Federal Parent PLUS Loan disbursements.
**An additional charge of approximately $1,362 per semester for health insurance may be incurred if a student is not already covered by family or group health coverage. Additional miscellaneous charges/fees may be added to the student account as they are incurred by a student, for example - registration adjustment fees, private voice/music instruction, parking tickets, etc.
Important Note: The budgets listed above are the normal charges incurred by most students. However, individual charges may vary based on the student’s choice of housing arrangement, meal plan, and total number of units enrolled. All students should come prepared with cash or credit card to purchase their books. Books cannot be charged to your student account or purchased with your student ID card. Listed below are the costs for each individual item. Please email the Office of Financial Assistance at finaid2@pepperdine.edu to request an increase to your room and board or tuition cost, if applicable. Please see the Housing and Residence Life website for additional information.
Units | Tuition Cost |
---|---|
1-11 | $2,255 per unit per semester |
12-18 | $35,930 flat-rate per semester |
19+ | $35,930 flat-rate, plus $2,255 per unit over 18 units per semester |
Indirect Costs
In addition to the University's direct costs, each student will incur indirect costs while attending the University. Listed below are the estimated costs for the academic year.
Estimated Indirect Costs** for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Food and Housing | $5,920 |
Loan Fees | $68 |
Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
Transportation | $1,500 |
Personal Expenses | $1,500 |
TOTAL | $9,988 |
**Indirect costs include books, supplies, loan fees, transportation and personal expenses. These items will not be charged directly to the student account. Although individual expenses for indirect costs vary per student, the financial assistance budget includes the amounts listed above in determining the cost of attendance.
Cost of Attendance (Direct Costs + Indirect Costs) = $82,660