Chapman University
- A-Overall Grade
- 4 Year
- Orange, CA
- 2,163 reviews
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- AcademicsA
- ValueA-
- DiversityA
- CampusA
- AthleticsB-
- Party SceneB+
- ProfessorsA-
- LocationA-
- DormsB+
- Campus FoodB
- Student LifeA
- SafetyB
Chapman's personalized education gives each student a unique opportunity to become an original thinker who rises to the world’s challenges. We’re here to make something: films, business models, lines of code—to bring them to life and deliver them to the world.
Our inclusive, empowering community fosters creative thinking and expression of all perspectives. Chapman’s campus is the perfect size—not too big, not too small—allowing for effective, innovative programs to be a focal point of our institution. We work to connect students to faculty and the community to keep students engaged in the larger world.
We're here to see what we can do. So when we have finally reached where we've worked so hard to be, we'll have every experience at Chapman inside us. Every person we found inspirational behind us. Every lesson we learned within us.
And everything we will become in front of us.
Upcoming Events
Virtual Tour & Discussion with Current Students
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Join us for a live virtual tour hosted by undergraduate Chapman students. They'll lead you through a digital campus tour and talk about academics and student life.
Prospective Student Information Session
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Our virtual information session is hosted by a Chapman admission counselor. The session will provide an introduction to the university, explain the application process and include a Q&A session with current students.
Virtual Tour & Discussion with Current Students
Virtual
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Join us for a live virtual tour hosted by undergraduate Chapman students. They'll lead you through a digital campus tour and talk about academics and student life.
Virtual Tour & Discussion with Current Students
Virtual
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Join us for a live virtual tour hosted by undergraduate Chapman students. They'll lead you through a digital campus tour and talk about academics and student life.
Chapman University Rankings
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Academics
- 84%
- of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes.116 responses
- 54%
- of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want.135 responses
- 62%
- of students agree that the workload is easy to manage.135 responses
Majors
Business
366 GraduatesCinematography and Video Production
160 GraduatesPsychology
99 GraduatesCorporate Communications
96 GraduatesPublic Relations
72 GraduatesCommunications
68 GraduatesPolitical Science and Government
67 GraduatesHealthcare Management
63 GraduatesEducation
58 GraduatesKinesiology and Exercise Science
46 Graduates
Fowler School of Engineering
Chapman’s commitment to fostering innovation is embodied in the newly created Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School of Engineering. Here researchers, teachers, students — all scholars, builders, and dreamers — come together to rethink the boundaries between academic disciplines and tackling problems of economic, intellectual, and social impact.
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Campus Life
- 59%
- of students say that Greek life is pretty big.176 responses
- 65%
- of students say varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.199 responses
After College
- 82%
- of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation.72 responses