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Chapman University

Orange, CA • private • III | Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.
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Acceptance
55.6%
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Grad Rate
80%
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Cost
$83,994

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban
Student Population
Undergrad: 8,182 • Total: 10,474
Academic Calendar
4-1-4 or similar
Honors College/Program
Yes
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Address
One University Dr.
Orange, CA
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Website
www.chapman.edu
Region
West
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 3,220 (39.4%) • Female: 4,962 (60.6%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 1,303 15.9%
Black/African American 178 2.2%
Hispanic/Latino 1,504 18.4%
White 3,838 46.9%
Two or More Races 699 8.5%
International 224 2.7%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
55.6%
8,849 admitted from 15,914 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 630-710
Math: 620-720
Total: 1250-1430
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
28-32
Application Types Offered
EA ED I RD
Application Requirements
—
Application Fee
$70
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/01/2025
ED I: 11/01/2025
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
80.4%
4-Year Graduation Rate
69.3%
Freshman Retention Rate
90.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14.0:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$83,994
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $64,580
Room & Board
$17,814
Books & Supplies
$1,600
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $33,559
$30,001-48,000 $33,978
$48,001-75,000 $33,709
$75,001-110,000 $40,011
$110,001+ $55,066
Students Receiving Pell Grants
83%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$48,037

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
III
Conference
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.
Men's Sports (11)
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women's Sports (12)
Basketball Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)
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Common questions about Chapman University

What is Chapman University's acceptance rate?
Chapman University accepts 56% of applicants, from 15,914 applications.
How much does Chapman University cost?
Tuition and fees are $64,580. Families earning under $30,000 pay $33,559 on average after aid.
Does Chapman University require SAT or ACT scores?
Chapman University requires test scores from some applicants.
What ACT score do you need for Chapman University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 28 and 32 on the ACT.
What is Chapman University's graduation rate?
80% of students graduate within six years.