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Pepperdine University
University profile for Pepperdine University on Superscout.
- Website
- pepperdine.edu
- Founded
- 1937
- Rankings that list it
- 1 of 13 tracked
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Where Pepperdine University stands
- in PitchBook University Rankings: MBA Founders
- #32
- 2025
- alumni founders, 125 companies
- 130
- 2025
- raised by those companies
- $1.6B
- 2025
- university rankings list it
- 1 of 13
- Rankings ledger
| Ranking | Edition | Position | Since last edition | Trust | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PitchBook University Rankings: MBA Founders | 2025 | =32 | Down 1 | B | Activity, Talent, Ecosystem |
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Pepperdine Graziadio Business SchoolUniversity, since 1969
Pepperdine Master of Business AnalyticsUniversity
Pepperdine University Communication DivisionUniversity, since 1937
Pepperdine University Online MBAUniversity, since 1937
Pepperdine University School of Public PolicyUniversity, since 1997
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