54%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 6,927 |
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| Declined | + 5,894 |
| Total Received | 12,821 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| University of California — Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
| University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Azusa Pacific University | Azusa, CA |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA |
| Concordia University — Irvine | Irvine, CA |
| SAT | 4047 |
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| ACT | 0210 |
Chapman, founded in 1861, is a church-affiliated, private liberal arts university. Its 78-acre campus is located in Orange County, 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 8,542 |
| Established in | 1861 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Disciples of Christ |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • APHE (Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council) • WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
78-acre, suburban campus in Orange (population: 140,504), 35 miles from Los Angeles. Major airports serve Los Angeles; smaller airports serve Santa Ana (10 miles), Long Beach (20 miles), and Ontario (36 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
Chapman University
1 University Drive
Orange, CA 92866
| Application fee | $70 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Required |
54%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 6,927 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 5,894 |
| Total Received | 12,821 |
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
State residency
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
Marcella Mejia-Martinez
Director of Undergraduate Admission
P: 888 CU-APPLY
F: 714 997-6713
admit@chapman.edu
| Tuition | $50,210 |
| Room | $10,176 |
| Board | $4,734 |
| Additional fees | $384 |
| Books & supplies | $1,560 |
| Total | $67,064 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $30,329 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $36,735 |
66%
$30,329
Need-based
| Federal | $5,291,662 |
| State | $5,499,103 |
| Institutional | $90,732,438 |
| Other external | $1,252,677 |
| Total | $102,775,880 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $0 |
| State | $0 |
| Institutional | $6,264,523 |
| Other external | $95,011 |
| Total | $6,359,534 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Minimum transfers must complete
48
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 56 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Japan Mexico Singapore |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Ali Klein
Associate Director of Admission, International Admission Officer
888 CU-APPLY
intladmit@chapman.edu
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