Academics

Joint Degree Programs

Master of Business Administration/Master of Public Policy (MBA/MPP)

The Master of Public Policy and Master of Business Administration (MPP/MBA) degree program is a joint program between the School of Public Policy and the Graziadio School of Business and Management full-time program.

Pepperdine's philosophy of leadership is one which embraces the highest academic standards guided by sound ethical principles. The joint MPP/MBA degree program provides an enriched leadership experience by focusing on management capabilities, leadership qualities, and a commitment to utilizing the tools of analysis and policy design to effect successful implementation and institutional change.

The Graziadio School of Business and Management full-time MBA program is well regarded for preparing students for leadership roles in an expanding global marketplace. The School of Public Policy program, draws deeply on this nation's ethical and historic roots. Both programs aspire to train students who are willing to strive for academic excellence and moral decisiveness, who are inspired to delve deeply into societal, community, and global issues of management and leadership. Both schools nurture ethical and managerial skills of organization development and strategy.