Online Master of Business Administration

LEAD WITH PURPOSE WITH A
TOP-RANKED ONLINE MBA
TOP-RANKED ONLINE MBA
Designed for working professionals, Pepperdine offers one of the most highly rated and flexible Online MBA programs. With courses offered in fully online, in-person, or hybrid formats, you can complete a top-quality MBA at the pace that works best for you while expanding your professional network of thought leaders.
Through a comprehensive study program complemented by one-of-a-kind and experiential, hands-on learning options, a Pepperdine MBA equips you to maximize your skills and redefine what’s possible for your life and your career.
Streamlined “Fast-Pass” Admission
Apply Easily and Save Time With Optional Components Like Letters of Recommendation, Essays, Resumes, and Test Scores. Receive an Admission Decision Quickly.
Top-Ranked
One of the Highest-Ranked MBA Programs in the US According to USNWR, Forbes, Princeton Review, and Fortune.
Part-Time Program, Full-Time Flexibility
100% Online, In-Person, or Hybrid Formats. Evening Classes. Choose from Seven Concentrations and a Wide Range of Electives.
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BECOME THE BUSINESS LEADER
YOU WERE MEANT TO BE
YOU WERE MEANT TO BE
Customizable Curriculum
Prepare for a successful career through a combination of skill development, practical experience, and personalization through seven concentrations and a wide range of electives.
Flexible Schedule
Choose course load based on your schedule and commitments. Complete your studies on your own timeline without putting your career or life on hold.
Dynamic Study Options
Transition seamlessly between online and in-person evening courses. Benefit from access to classes on our West LA, Calabasas, and Irvine campuses.
Your Own Timeline
Earn a reputable MBA as quickly as 15 months or up to 7 years. Progress through studies on your timeline, adjusting to your changing responsibilities.
Education to Business (E2B)™
Transform theory into practice and solve real-world problems with top brands with Pepperdine’s distinctive E2B™ program.
Study Abroad Options
Hands-on experiences through Global Business Intensives at one of our 40 university partners in over 25 countries.
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Complete the Program and Advance Your Career in as Little as 15 Months.
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Convenient Start Options in August, January, and May.
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In-Demand Concentrations and a Wide Range of Electives.
13:1
Student:Faculty Ratio for Small Classes and Meaningful Interaction.
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Choose From Popular Global Business Intensives With 40 University Partners in Over 25 Countries.
50K+
Join One of the Largest Global Graduate Business School Alumni Networks
100%
of Students Considered for Scholarships With Over $6 Million Awarded Annually. Full Scholarships for Eligible Veterans.
TOP-RANKED AND TOP CHOICE
Choosing a top-ranked business school like Pepperdine Graziadio ensures you receive a high-quality education recognized by leading publications. By enrolling in our esteemed programs, you will benefit from our rigorous academic standards, comprehensive support, and enhanced career opportunities.
One of the Highest-Ranked Business Schools in the Nation. (USNWR, Fortune, Poets&Quants, LinkedIn, CEO)
Highest-Ranked Christian (Protestant) Institution Among National Universities (USNWR)
#1 Online MBA Among Faith-Based Institutions Nationally (Princeton Review)
One of the Most Chosen Business Schools in the US. (National Center for Education Statistics)
One of the Largest Graduate Business Alumni Networks with Over 50,000 Graduates. (National Center for Education Statistics)
#14 Part-Time MBA in Nation (Fortune)
#5 Gender Diversity (LinkedIn)
#7 Best Online MS in Business Analytics (Fortune Magazine)
#14 Part-Time MBA (Fortune Magazine)#16 Online MBA in Nation (Princeton Review)
#17 Online MBA in Nation (Fortune)Tier One Global MBA (CEO Magazine)




THE PREMIER VALUES-BASED BUSINESS SCHOOL
Pepperdine has always had a singular mission: to strengthen students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership in a learning environment where academic excellence is rooted in Christian faith and values.
As a top-ranked MBA program based at a Christian university, students prepare to drive meaningful change in business and their communities.
We empower students from all faith backgrounds to transform into the best possible expression of themselves for meaningful work and purposeful lives.
WHAT OUR COMMUNITY IS SAYING

"Graziadio provided the tools I needed to be successful in my career."
Angela Copeland | MBA ’05
SVP of Marketing, Recruiter.com
SVP of Marketing, Recruiter.com

"I used what I learned to immediately improve profitability, accountability, and brand value within the first semester."
Tom Sumner | MBA ‘03
President Yamaha Corporation of America
President Yamaha Corporation of America

"I will forever honor Graziadio’s mission to educate, inspire, and instill an ethical foundation."
Quincy Newall | MBA ’12
Founder and President TwentyOne14
Founder and President TwentyOne14

"The values-centered leadership skills I gained in the program guide me daily."
Tiffany Stith | MBA ’09
President and Chief Operating Officer Lawry’s Restaurant
President and Chief Operating Officer Lawry’s Restaurant
CUSTOMIZE YOUR STUDIES WITH SEVEN CONCENTRATION OPTIONS

GENERAL

MARKETING

FINANCE

DIGITAL INNOVATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

LEADERSHIP AND MANAGING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

BUSINESS ANALYTICS

ENTRPRENEURSHIP

Comprehensive and Personalized Online MBA Curriculum Aligned with Industry Demands
Pepperdine Graziadio students graduate equipped to implement innovative strategies to positively impact their organization’s bottom line—and their career’s overall trajectory.
Our customizable MBA curriculum provides a foundation in business fundamentals while offering the flexibility to tailor your academic journey to align with your individual goals and interests through unique focus areas. As part of the core curriculum, students study leadership development, business technology/artificial intelligence, organizational behavior, profitability, financial management, processes and systems, regulatory issues, marketing, and strategic management.

Students at the Heart of Everything We Do
We are dedicated to your academic and personal success throughout your MBA journey and beyond. We offer small, collaborative classes led by our renowned faculty, who are personally committed to your success.
With an array of Student Success resources and workshops, students can refine writing, presentation, test preparation, and time management skills. Additionally, they can boost reading comprehension and tap into our extensive library services.
Our commitment doesn’t end at graduation. Through our robust alumni network, dedicated career services, and industry-leading events, you’ll remain connected and supported well into your professional journey. Our alumni association and exclusive networking opportunities provide ongoing resources to foster lifelong growth and career advancement.

Immersion Experiences
Expand your horizons in the rapidly evolving global marketplace through a range of optional immersive international experiences that prepare students for success in today's interconnected business environment.
- Global Business Intensives (GBIs): Immerse yourself in the heartbeat of international business with our one-week intensives. Travel business hubs across the globe, where you'll gain firsthand insights into multinational market trends, network with industry leaders, and develop invaluable cross-cultural competencies.
- Trimester Abroad: Elevate your academic journey by spending a full term at one of our 30+ esteemed partner universities spanning Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, or South America.
- Immersion in Malibu: Beyond engaging in weekly synchronous discussions, you build a cohesive network of peers, distinguished faculty, and major California companies through a weekend immersion at our Malibu campus. Participants engage in experiential and team-based learning and interactive exercises that enhance communication, ethical decision-making, and leadership skills.
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