Seaver College, the undergraduate liberal arts college of Pepperdine University, offers a rigorous academic program in an environment that is conductive to social development and cultural awareness. Students from 60 foreign countries attend Pepperdine University, adding a rich dimen- sion to the student body of 2,800 students. Pepperdine University wants to be certain that international students are successful in their undergraduate studies. Some students are required to enroll during their first semester, whereas others are invited to attend.
Students often attend class five hours per day, five days a week, for six weeks.
Those who successfully complete the summer program can earn 6 units of credit in 6 weeks. The classroom ratio is 15 students to 1 professor. Similar reading and writing topics are assigned in both English classes and the Seminar. Nestled in the Santa Monica mountains overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Pepperdine's campus is one of the most beautiful in the world. Located in the beach community of Malibu, California, Pepperdine University is less than one hour from the heart of Los Angeles.