
Orange, California
56%
University
$70
$58,250
$40,000
Founded in 1861, Chapman University is a University serving students in Orange, California. With a tradition of academic excellence, Chapman University prepares graduates for success in Business, Visual & Performing Arts, Communications, and more.
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Chapman University is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $37,985, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-blind policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Chapman University emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
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