

Pepperdine University Women's Basketball
Pepperdine University (Pepperdine) · Malibu, California · Private nonprofit university
Pepperdine University Women's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Pepperdine University who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

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The program
Where Pepperdine University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- West Coast Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- pepperdinewaves.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 12 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 83% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Pepperdine University in Malibu.
- Location
- Malibu, California
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Churches of Christ
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Website
- pepperdine.edu
About Pepperdine University Women's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Griff Aldrich, the Head Coach, leads the Pepperdine University Women's Basketball staff of 14 coaches, verified September 2026. Pepperdine University (Pepperdine) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball as a member of the West Coast Conference. Pepperdine University is a private school in Malibu, California with 8,976 undergraduates, a 63% acceptance rate and an average net price of $52,216 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Pepperdine University Women's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Griff Aldrich, the Head Coach and Katie Faulkner, the Head Coach. Pepperdine University has 14 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Griff can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Pepperdine University typically score 1290–1450 on the SAT and 29–32 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Pepperdine University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Pepperdine University Women's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Pepperdine University D1?
Yes. Pepperdine University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball, in the West Coast Conference.
Is Pepperdine University public or private?
Pepperdine University is a private nonprofit school in Malibu, California.
What conference is Pepperdine University Women's Basketball in?
The West Coast Conference.
Does Pepperdine University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?
Pepperdine University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Pepperdine University Women's Basketball have?
14 coaches, led by Griff Aldrich, the Head Coach.
How much does Pepperdine University cost?
In-state tuition is $69,130 and out-of-state tuition is $69,130 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $52,216.
What is the Pepperdine University acceptance rate?
63% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Pepperdine University?
Admitted students typically score 1290–1450 on the SAT and 29–32 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Pepperdine University Women's Basketball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.