Nondiscrimination Policy

Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law in the administration of its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities.

Pepperdine is religiously affiliated with the Churches of Christ. It is the purpose of Pepperdine to pursue the very highest employment and academic standards within a context that celebrates and extends the spiritual and ethical ideals of the Christian faith. While students, faculty, and staff represent many religious backgrounds, Pepperdine is permitted under applicable law and reserves the right to seek, hire and promote persons who support the goals and mission of the institution, including the right to prefer co-religionists who support Pepperdine’s Christian mission.

Pepperdine University is committed to complying with all mandates set forth in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities requesting accommodation should contact the University's Office of Student Accessibility before their academic program begins. Upon verification of the student's disability, the Office of Student Accessibility will work with each student on a case-by-case basis to determine appropriate accommodations. Inquiries should be directed to the director of the Office of Student Accessibility at 310.506.6500. For further information, please visit the Office of Student Accessibility website.