�鶹��Ƶ

Pepperdine University’s School of Public Policy offers �鶹��Ƶ AmeriCorps members, alums and staff

Up to 75% tuition scholarships

All �鶹��Ƶ applicants to Pepperdine’s School of Public Policy will be eligible to receive up to 75% tuition scholarships, as well as additional benefits, depending on your eligibility tier level:

• Tier One: P4 applicants with a GPA of 3.8 or higher who are admitted into the Master of Public Policy program are now guaranteed tuition scholarships of 75 percent. We are also waiving the Ethical & Moral Dilemma Essay and the Professional Letter of Recommendation.
• Tier Two: P4 applicants with a GPA of 3.5 to 3.799 who are admitted into the Master of Public Policy program are now guaranteed tuition scholarships of 50 percent. We are also waiving the Ethical & Moral Dilemma Essay and and the Professional Letter of Recommendation.

P4 applicants with GPAs less than 3.5 will be considered for significant tuition scholarships. All P4 applicants, regardless of GPA, are guaranteed early class registration for their first semester and we are waiving the Professional Letter of Recommendation.

Scholarships are awarded to �鶹��Ƶ AmeriCorps members and alums who complete at least one term of service and �鶹��Ƶ staff employed for at least two years.

Eligible programs

Additional benefits

• Eligibility for the transfer of six elective credits (pending review of program elements and based on criteria set forth in the )
• Early class registration time for the first term of enrollment
• No fee to apply.

Why �鶹��Ƶ loves Pepperdine University’s School of Public Policy

prepares the next generation of policy and political leaders through America’s distinctive Master of Public Policy curriculum. Balancing coursework in philosophy and history with quantitative classes in economics and policy analysis, graduates go on to careers across the government, nonprofit and policy-related business sectors. Both inside and outside the classroom, Pepperdine’s students experience the university’s commitment to expressing different viewpoints, seeing policy debates from both sides of the aisle as a unique way of preparing servant leaders.

To apply

Visit the School of Public Policy’s to learn more about the application requirements and apply online.

To identify your �鶹��Ƶ affiliation and apply for the scholarship

To identify your �鶹��Ƶ affiliation, please . Next, upload only your undergraduate transcript (showing your courses and cumulative GPA) and résumé (include your �鶹��Ƶ affiliation). For the question “Are you affiliated with one of our partner organizations?”, select “Yes” and type in “�鶹��Ƶ”. Wait to upload your ethical/moral dilemma essay and official test scores. Then, submit your application (this does not finalize your application).

You will be able to return and complete your application once your tier level is confirmed. Your documents will be reviewed, and your tier level will be emailed to you. Your status must be approved by the admissions office before partnership benefits are granted. Email sppadmissions@pepperdine.edu with any questions.

To contact the admissions office

To contact the School of Public Policy’s admissions office, please call (310) 506-7493 or email sppadmissions@pepperdine.edu with any questions.

Please note that all admissions and scholarship decisions are made by the educational institution. AmeriCorps members, alums and staff interested in these scholarships must complete the full application process for the institution. Please pay close attention to deadlines and consider beginning work on your applications early in the year.