Chapman University

4-years Private College In Orange, CA

Chapman University (referred to as Chapman) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Orange, CA. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Chapman University is $62,784. The school has a total enrollment of 10,014 and student to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).The highest degree offered at Chapman University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$62,784 (2023)
Acceptance Rate72.52%
Student Population10,014
Test Scores1,300 (SAT) 29 (ACT)
Graduation Rate83%
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Chapman University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (3/31/1956 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Chapman University is $62,784 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Chapman University is $38,604 for academic year 2021-2022. Chapman University offers the alternative tuition plans. 81 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $28,416 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Chapman University is 72.52% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.91%. The average SAT score is 1,300 and the average ACT score is 29. Chapman University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 10,014 students are attending at Chapman University (7,869 undergraduate students). There are 544 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 631 part-time faculty working for Chapman University. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,518 (full-time) and 672 (part-time). The graduation rate at Chapman University is 83% and the retention rate is 91% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Chapman University offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. Chapman University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Chapman University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Chapman University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
Chapman University Mission Statement
To provide personalized education of distinction that leads to inquiring, ethical and productive lives as global citizens.