Chapman University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1007 of 14,134 | In the World |
| #306 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #275 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #28 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 2 | In Orange |
| #312 of 1,000 | For International Law |
| Top50% | For 28 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Undergraduates
- 7,404
- Graduates
- 2,357
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- chapman.edu
Chapman University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 58% | 57% | 59% |
| Applicants | 14,252 | 5,440 | 8,812 |
| Admissions | 8,303 | 3,106 | 5,197 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,572 | 603 | 969 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 14 | 10 | 4 |
6,767 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
695 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,071 or 68%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1170
or below
75% of them
had 1350
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Chapman University are 1170-1350 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
667 or 42%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 25
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Chapman University are 25-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 4592 (47%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1702 (17%) |
| Asian | 1594 (16%) |
| Two or more races | 720 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 470 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 447 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 199 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 27 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $34,946 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $32,071 |
| $48-75K | $38,525 |
| $75-110K | $42,077 |
| $110K+ | $50,348 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $56,830 | $35,105 |
| Tuition in-state | $56,830 | $35,105 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $56,830 | $35,105 |
| Fee in-district | $384 | |
| Fee in-state | $384 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $384 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 3,714 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,138 |
| Room charge | $10,816 |
| Meal charge | $5,322 |
Chapman University Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 440 | 70 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 146 | 47 | |
| Law | 155 | ||
| Psychology, General | 120 | ||
| Business & Corporate Communications, General | 117 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 96 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 86 | ||
| Health Services Administration | 83 | ||
| Pharmacy | 80 | ||
| Accounting | 58 | 9 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 61 | ||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 59 | ||
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 34 | 18 | |
| Business & Managerial Economics | 48 | ||
| School Psychology | 44 | 1 | |
| Creative Writing | 30 | 13 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 42 | ||
| Education, General | 41 | ||
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 41 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 34 | ||
| Broadcast Journalism | 33 | ||
| Dance, General | 30 | ||
| Computer Science | 30 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 25 | 4 | |
| Physiology, General | 27 | ||
| Graphic Design | 27 | ||
| Sociology, General | 26 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 25 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 23 | 2 | |
| Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling | 21 | ||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 20 | ||
| Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General | 20 | ||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 14 | 5 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 14 | 5 | |
| Biochemistry | 18 | ||
| Environmental Science | 17 | 1 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 14 | 4 | |
| Computational Science | 8 | 10 | |
| Philosophy | 17 | ||
| Food Science | 17 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 16 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 16 | ||
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 12 | 4 | |
| Acting | 15 | ||
| History, General | 14 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 | ||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 9 | 2 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 11 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 10 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 10 | ||
| Health Communication | 10 | ||
| Voice and Opera | 9 | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | 8 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 8 | ||
| Documentary Production | 8 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 6 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 5 | ||
| Physics, General | 5 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 4 | ||
| Stringed Instruments | 4 | ||
| Social Work | 3 | ||
| Keyboard Instruments | 3 | ||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Music, General | 2 | ||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 2 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 2 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 2 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 1 | ||
| Percussion Instruments | 1 | ||
| Conducting | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,848 | 471 | 345 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 80% | 76% | 82% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13 | 125 |
| 1992 | 21 | 140 |
| 1993 | 35 | 151 |
| 1994 | 18 | 171 |
| 1995 | 19 | 208 |
| 1996 | 29 | 180 |
| 1997 | 45 | 205 |
| 1998 | 52 | 260 |
| 1999 | 48 | 342 |
| 2000 | 54 | 370 |
| 2001 | 60 | 496 |
| 2002 | 66 | 561 |
| 2003 | 72 | 763 |
| 2004 | 83 | 998 |
| 2005 | 98 | 1235 |
| 2006 | 175 | 1596 |
| 2007 | 144 | 1925 |
| 2008 | 179 | 2527 |
| 2009 | 219 | 3180 |
| 2010 | 231 | 3803 |
| 2011 | 260 | 4545 |
| 2012 | 272 | 5588 |
| 2013 | 307 | 6621 |
| 2014 | 457 | 7766 |
| 2015 | 481 | 8362 |
| 2016 | 424 | 8496 |
| 2017 | 511 | 9175 |
| 2018 | 494 | 9530 |
| 2019 | 486 | 11679 |
| 2020 | 694 | 14722 |
| 2021 | 629 | 17811 |
Chapman University alumni
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Colin Hanks
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actortelevision actorvoice actorfilm director
- Biography
-
Colin Lewes Hanks is an American actor, director and producer. He has starred in films including Orange County, King Kong, The House Bunny, The Great Buck Howard, and the Jumanji film series. His television credits include Roswell, Band of Brothers, Dexter, Fargo, The Good Guys, and Life in Pieces. He is the eldest son of actor Tom Hanks.
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Jodie Sweetin
- Occupations
- actortelevision actorfilm actorvoice actorchild actor
- Biography
-
Jodie Lee Ann Sweetin is an American actress and television personality. She is known for her role as Stephanie Tanner in the ABC comedy series Full House and its Netflix sequel series Fuller House.
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Leslie Jones
- Occupations
- actorfilm actortelevision actorwritergame show host
- Biography
-
Annette "Leslie" Jones is an American comedian and actress who was a cast member and writer on Saturday Night Live from 2014 to 2019 and currently the host of Supermarket Sweep. Jones has been a featured performer at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal and the Aspen Comedy Festival. In 2010, her one-hour comedy special, Problem Child, was broadcast on Showtime. Jones starred in Ghostbusters (2016) as Patty Tolan. In 2017 and 2018, Jones was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Saturday Night Live.
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Kellan Lutz
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actoractormodelThai boxer
- Biography
-
Kellan Christopher Lutz is an American actor and model. He made his film debut in Stick It (2006), and was best known for playing Emmett Cullen in The Twilight Saga film series (2008–2012). He has since played Poseidon in the 2011 film Immortals, voiced the title character in the 2013 animated film Tarzan, played John Smilee in The Expendables 3 (2014), and Hercules in The Legend of Hercules (2014). He co-stars in the CBS thriller series FBI: Most Wanted (2020–2021).
General info
| Alternative names | CU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1861 |
| Motto | Christ and Church |
| Colors | cardinal, gray |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; February-May). Also Intersession in January; Summer Session (June-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,742 |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Address | One University Dr. Orange, California, 92866 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 136,000 |
| Phone | 7149976815 |
| Fax | +1 (714) 997 6887 |