Program Spotlight: Full-Time MBA
Tuition
111,650
Duration
20
months
Intakes
August
Language
English
Average GMAT
620
Avg. Work Exp.
3.0 yrs
Avg. Salary
78,380
International
Students
Students
27%
Woman
59%
Pepperdine University - Graziadio School of Business and Management
6100 Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045 / United States
Los Angeles, CA 90045 / United States
AACSB
Links
Programs at Pepperdine - Graziadio
Two-Year MBA
Duration
20 months
Language
English
Tuition
111,650
Intakes
August
Deadline
July 15
Average GMAT
620
Avg. Work Exp (years)
3.0
Avg. Salary
78,380
Concentrations
- Digital Innovation and Information Systems
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Leadership and Managing Organizational Change
- Marketing
- International Business through Study Abroad
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 20 months.
- Cost per credit hour: $2,030.
- Total credit hours: 55.
Placement Industries
Financial Services 30%, Technology 18%, Manufacturing 12%, Consulting 12%, Retail & Consumer Goods 12%, Media and Entertainment 6%, Real Estate 6%Placement Functions
Marketing 35%, Finance 29%, Other 24%, General Management 12%
Accelerated MBA - 12 Month
Duration
12 months
Language
English
Tuition
93,380
Intakes
August
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 12 months.
- Cost per credit hour: $2,030.
- Total credit hours: 46.
Accelerated MBA - 15 Month
Duration
15 months
Language
English
Tuition
111,650
Intakes
August
Concentrations
- Digital Innovation Systems
- Entertainment, Media, and Sports Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Marketing
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 15 months.
- Cost per credit hour: $2,030.
- Total credit hours: 55.
Part-time MBA
Duration
24 months
Language
English
Tuition
106,340
Intakes
January, August
Deadline
December 02
Average GMAT
527
Avg. Work Exp (years)
9.0
Concentrations
- Business Analytics
- Digital Innovation and Information Systems
- Dispute Resolution
- Entertainment, Media, and Sports Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Leadership and Managing Organizational Change
- Marketing
- General Management
- Global Business
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 15 months and in as many as 7 years.
- Program current tuition and fees are: $106,340.
- Cost per credit hour: $2,045.
- Total credit hours: 52.
MBA Fast Track
Duration
20 months
Language
English
Tuition
81,800
Intakes
May, August
Concentrations
- Business Analytics
- Digital Innovation and Information Systems
- Dispute Resolution
- Entertainment, Media, and Sports Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- General Management
- Global Business
- Leadership and Managing Organizational Change
- Marketing
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 20 months.
- Program current tuition and fees are: $81,800.
- Cost per credit hour: $2,045.
- Total credit hours: 40.
Executive MBA
Duration
15 months
Language
English
Tuition
124,450
Intakes
April, August
Deadline
August 12
Avg. Work Exp (years)
20.0
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 15 months.
- Program current tuition and fees are: $124,450.
- Cost per credit hour: $3,275.
- Total credit hours: 38.
Presidents and Key Executives MBA
Duration
15 months
Language
English
Tuition
161,500
Intakes
May, August
Deadline
March 22
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 15 months.
- Program current tuition and fees are: $161,500.
- Cost per credit hour: $4,250.
- Total credit hours: 38.
Online MBA
Duration
24 months
Language
English
Tuition
109,980
Intakes
August
Avg. Salary
99,840
Concentrations
- Digital Innovation and Information Systems
- Finance
- Leadership and Managing Organizational Change
- Marketing
- Business Analytics
- Entrepreneurship
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 24 months.
- Cost per credit hour: $2,115.
- Total credit hours: 52.
MBA / Bachelor of Science in Management
Language
English
Features
- Program enables students to earn their MBA degree with an additional 30 units, rather than the standard 52 units, with one extra year of study.
- Bachelor of Science in Management program is a part-time program that is not open to international students.
MBA / JD
Duration
48 months
Language
English
Tuition
27,045
Intakes
August
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 48 months.
- Cost per term: $27,045.
- Total credit hours: 129.
MBA / MPP (Master of Public Policy)
Duration
36 months
Language
English
Tuition
27,045
Intakes
August
Deadline
April 26
Features
- Program length is flexible; it can be completed in as few as 36 months.
- Cost per term: $27,045.
- Total credit hours: 85.
Rankings
Ranked
Listed in
51
Bloomberg BusinessWeek US 2021-22
Ranked
51
Bloomberg BusinessWeek US 2021-22
School Discussions
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School Discussions
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Accreditation of California MBA programs - 1 yr
Julia Mackay
started Jan 07, 2022 |
mba hipster
replied Jan 7
GMAT
One-Year MBA
Hi there,
My son is looking to do an MBA program in California- 1 yr. Other then the top schools can anyone advise as to what program he might look at that is accredited and an MBA that recruiters and or employers would find desirable? We live in Canada, so don't know the lay of the land in Califo...
Accreditation of California MBA programs - 1 yr
Julia Mackay
started Jan 07, 2022 |
mba hipster
replied Jan 7
GMAT
One-Year MBA
2
Replies
355
Views
Hi there,
My son is looking to do an MBA program in California- 1 yr. Other then the top schools can anyone advise as to what program he might look at that is accredited and an MBA that recruiters and or employers would find desirable? We live in Canada, so don't know the lay of the land in Califo...
1
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354
Views
Small business owner ISO best accredited MBA for least $$
Lili Warchol
started May 25, 2021 |
Duncan
replied May 25
Application
I'm doing research on best program for me. It's more a personal goal to get my masters, although not sure if it should be an MBA. I'm a restaurant owner since 1998 and struggling to decide if it's worth the money. Have looked into National, Pepperdine, Point Loma Nazarene, and after a few discussion...
Small business owner ISO best accredited MBA for least $$
Lili Warchol
started May 25, 2021 |
Duncan
replied May 25
Application
1
Replies
354
Views
I'm doing research on best program for me. It's more a personal goal to get my masters, although not sure if it should be an MBA. I'm a restaurant owner since 1998 and struggling to decide if it's worth the money. Have looked into National, Pepperdine, Point Loma Nazarene, and after a few discussion...
6
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1193
Views
Reputation of Pepperdine?
slieberman
started Jun 29, 2020 |
mba hipster
replied Jun 29
Hello! I am interested in the Accelerated MBA at Pepperdine but I have a few concerns about the reputation of the school.
Since I will be in LA temporarily the 12 month length is ideal. I am just wondering how well the school is known outside of California because I don't plan on staying.
I woul...
Reputation of Pepperdine?
slieberman
started Jun 29, 2020 |
mba hipster
replied Jun 29
6
Replies
1193
Views
Hello! I am interested in the Accelerated MBA at Pepperdine but I have a few concerns about the reputation of the school.
Since I will be in LA temporarily the 12 month length is ideal. I am just wondering how well the school is known outside of California because I don't plan on staying.
I woul...
14
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291
Views
P/T or EMBA central CA area
HyattHyatt
started Jun 06, 2017 |
HyattHyatt
replied Jun 6
Part-time MBA
Hello folks! I am a Federal GS employee in search of a EMBA or part time MBA program within a reasonable distance of Monterey CA. Reasonable being two hours or less.
My requirements are:
1. Must be delivered in a "real" classroom setting.
2. Preferably weekend format(Friday/Saturday) or othe...
P/T or EMBA central CA area
HyattHyatt
started Jun 06, 2017 |
HyattHyatt
replied Jun 6
Part-time MBA
14
Replies
291
Views
Hello folks! I am a Federal GS employee in search of a EMBA or part time MBA program within a reasonable distance of Monterey CA. Reasonable being two hours or less.
My requirements are:
1. Must be delivered in a "real" classroom setting.
2. Preferably weekend format(Friday/Saturday) or othe...
1
Replies
334
Views
Should I have a specific career in mind before applying?
Orion007
started Aug 16, 2016 |
laurie
replied Aug 16
Part-time MBA
Hi Guys,
Sorry for the lengthy rant, but I'm in kind of a rut and want to figure out what I should do.
I'm not too crazy about my current job path (CPA, Financial Reporting at a large insurance company). It doesn't have much future and offers minimal job transferable skills. I know I want to change...
Should I have a specific career in mind before applying?
Orion007
started Aug 16, 2016 |
laurie
replied Aug 16
Part-time MBA
1
Replies
334
Views
Hi Guys,
Sorry for the lengthy rant, but I'm in kind of a rut and want to figure out what I should do.
I'm not too crazy about my current job path (CPA, Financial Reporting at a large insurance company). It doesn't have much future and offers minimal job transferable skills. I know I want to change...
4
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1180
Views
600 GMAT - retake or not?
dunno84
started Jul 20, 2016 |
Ayon
replied Jul 20
GMAT
Hello everybody - I am planning on doing an MBA next year. I took the GMAT and got 600 and I don't know whether or not I should retake it.
A positive for me is that I have a lot of work experience - 8 years now (will be over 9 at matriculation.)
I am looking at schools in the US - Fordham, Purdue,...
600 GMAT - retake or not?
dunno84
started Jul 20, 2016 |
Ayon
replied Jul 20
GMAT
4
Replies
1180
Views
Hello everybody - I am planning on doing an MBA next year. I took the GMAT and got 600 and I don't know whether or not I should retake it.
A positive for me is that I have a lot of work experience - 8 years now (will be over 9 at matriculation.)
I am looking at schools in the US - Fordham, Purdue,...

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Advice needed on what action to be undertaken
Shah
started May 03, 2016 |
Shah
replied May 3
Application
I wanted to seek opinion on my profile.
Indian Male, Aged 24 years
Gmat - 570
Work ex- 4 years in audit, management advisory
GPA- 3.26 B.Com+M.com
Co-curricular activities have been great. Since I was and am ( as an alumnus) very active at undergrad college managing events.
I have cleared the...

Advice needed on what action to be undertaken
Shah
started May 03, 2016 |
Shah
replied May 3
Application
9
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335
Views
I wanted to seek opinion on my profile.
Indian Male, Aged 24 years
Gmat - 570
Work ex- 4 years in audit, management advisory
GPA- 3.26 B.Com+M.com
Co-curricular activities have been great. Since I was and am ( as an alumnus) very active at undergrad college managing events.
I have cleared the...
155
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60213
Views
MBA in New York
Liam
started Mar 16, 2016 |
Clariontimes9
replied Mar 16
Can someone tell me which MBA school in New York, of the 41 listed in this site, is worthwile going to, in terms of international esteem etc.? Thanxs!
MBA in New York
Liam
started Mar 16, 2016 |
Clariontimes9
replied Mar 16
155
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60213
Views
Can someone tell me which MBA school in New York, of the 41 listed in this site, is worthwile going to, in terms of international esteem etc.? Thanxs!
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28886
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MBA in MEDIA / Entertainment...more info for these
abhijazz
started Feb 06, 2016 |
Vinit Doshi
replied Feb 6
hi everyone,
im abhijazz from INDIA
im very eager to join MBA(MEDIA) in US...and i hav 3 yrs of work experience in media tv channels...
i am an electronics engineer (B.tech)
i am also a music composer and sound engineer.
i am intereted in MBA courses related to MEDIA and ENTERTAINMENT/STUDIOS
i fo...
MBA in MEDIA / Entertainment...more info for these
abhijazz
started Feb 06, 2016 |
Vinit Doshi
replied Feb 6
26
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28886
Views
hi everyone,
im abhijazz from INDIA
im very eager to join MBA(MEDIA) in US...and i hav 3 yrs of work experience in media tv channels...
i am an electronics engineer (B.tech)
i am also a music composer and sound engineer.
i am intereted in MBA courses related to MEDIA and ENTERTAINMENT/STUDIOS
i fo...
2
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low gpa easy mba program
m.martinez818
started Oct 07, 2015 |
badux
replied Oct 7
GPA
what is the easiest mba program to get into with a low gpa. it has to be in California due to costs.
low gpa easy mba program
m.martinez818
started Oct 07, 2015 |
badux
replied Oct 7
GPA
2
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what is the easiest mba program to get into with a low gpa. it has to be in California due to costs.
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