Located in Malibu, Calif., Pepperdine University was founded in 1937 by George Pepperdine and has 4,294 students.
Located in Malibu, Calif., Pepperdine University was founded in 1937 by George Pepperdine and has 4,294 students.

October 24, 2025
The highest average coaching salary among institutions in Los Angeles County during 2024 was $959,264 at University of Southern California, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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October 17, 2025
Los Angeles County's 40 colleges spent $127,653,931 on their football teams in 2024, a 6.5%% increase over the previous year.
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September 19, 2024
Los Angeles County's 193 universities admitted an estimated 52.9% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.
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