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Home > California Colleges > Orange Colleges > Chapman University

Chapman University

  • One University Dr.
  • Orange, CA 92866
  • OPEID College Code: 00116400
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  • General Phone: (714) 997-6815
  • President: James L. Doti
  • Website: www.chapman.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 6,022
  • College Mascot: Panthers
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    Religious Affiliation
  • Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of Chapman University is to provide personalized education of distinction that leads to inquiring, ethical and productive lives as global citizens.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $65.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,9132,9464,859
Number Granted Admission (%)823 (43%)1,576 (53%)2,399 (49%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)330 (40%)607 (39%)937 (39%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam74780%
ACT ® Exam33736%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading552665
SAT ® Math553669
SAT ® Writing555667
 
ACT ® Composite2529
ACT ® English2531
ACT ® Math2429
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving58%12%11%82%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,960$5,200$9,493$16,221
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.4%0.9%1.2%
Number in Default623742
Number in Repayment4,4173,9033,467
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$32,608$29,900$28,050
Out of State Tuition and Fees$32,608$29,900$28,050
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,100$1,100
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$11,880$10,500$10,471
Other Expenses$2,192$2,191$2,191
Off Campus
Room and Board$10,117$8,550$8,100
Other Expenses$3,270$2,850$2,700
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,270$2,850$2,700
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$47,780$43,691$41,812
Out of State$47,780$43,691$41,812
Off Campus
In-State$47,095$42,400$39,950
Out of State$47,095$42,400$39,950
Off Campus with Family
In-State$36,978$33,850$31,850
Out of State$36,978$33,850$31,850
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Law School$34,516$34,516
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry-2--
Biology, Biological Sciences-14--
Exercise Physiology-11--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-29--
Business Administration and Management-15076-
Business Economics-11--
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration3-14-
Organizational Behavior Studies-14--
 
Communications and Journalism
Broadcast Journalism-23--
Communication Studies-51--
Journalism-3--
Public Relations-52--
Media Studies-1--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-5--
Computer Science-6--
 
Education
Counseling and Guidance Services--13-
Curriculum and Instruction--28-
Educational Leadership and Administration--12-
Elementary Education--25-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education-41-
Music Teacher Education-3--
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching----
Reading Teacher Education----
Secondary Education--18-
Special Education and Teaching--25-
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-1419-
English Language and Literature-2626-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature-7--
German Language and Literature-2--
Spanish Language and Literature-1--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training-13--
Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling--16-
Music Therapy-4--
Physical Therapy---35
 
History
American History-11--
European History-13--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biopsychology-1--
Intercultural, Multicultural and Diversity Studies-1--
Nutrition Sciences-48-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution-11--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Law---169
Legal Studies-20--
Pre-Law Studies-1--
Tax Law, Taxation--10-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-51--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-10--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science-3--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-7--
Religious Studies-5--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-5--
 
Psychology
Psychology-54--
School Psychology--34-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work-5--
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology----
Political Science and Government-22--
Sociology-21--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation-6--
Art and Art Studies-2--
Cinematography and Film, Video Production-9549-
Conducting----
Dance-15--
Drama and Theatre Arts-31--
Film Studies-94-
Film, Video and Photographic Arts, Other--4-
Fine Studio Arts-5--
Graphic Design-14--
Music-3--
Music Performance-5--
Music Theory and Composition-3--
Playwriting and Screenwriting-1519-
Voice and Opera-4--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 6,022
  • Undergraduate: 4,193 Graduate: 1,280 Professional: 549
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 2,479 Female: 3,543
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 1,710 Female: 2,483
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 468 Female: 812
  • Professional Gender
  • Male: 301 Female: 248
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,282 Part-Time: 740
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,981 Part-Time: 212
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 768 Part-Time: 512
  • Professional Attendance
  • Full-Time: 533 Part-Time: 16
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1873%
American Indian400.7%
Black1242%
Asian4998%
Hispanic62310%
White3,90265%
Unknown64711%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18721%
Ages 18-191,78330%
Ages 20-211,67128%
Ages 22-241,12319%
Ages 25-2986014%
Ages 30-342244%
Ages 35-391272%
Ages 40-491062%
Ages 50-65470.8%
Age Over 6530.05%
Age Uknown60.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,176812364
Faculty Status607309298
Tenured Faculty134134-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service607309298
Primarily Instruction607309298
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1531467
Other Professionals15111239
Technical and/or Paraprofessional26524520
Clerical And Secretarial20018218
Skilled Crafts1919-
Service and/or Maintenance22211
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$86,042 (291)$91,160 (175)$78,322 (116)
Professor$111,916 (83)$113,788 (58)$107,575 (25)
Associate Professor$88,549 (71)$91,431 (52)$80,659 (19)
Assistant Professor$70,712 (121)$72,021 (59)$69,466 (62)
Instructor$56,639 (16)$58,283 (6)$55,653 (10)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$108,715 (16)$114,711 (8)$102,719 (8)
Professor$122,950 (7)$123,877 (6)$117,393 (1)
Associate Professor$104,429 (4)$78,487 (1)$113,076 (3)
Assistant Professor$92,215 (5)$95,942 (1)$91,284 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$86,194 (307)$91,278 (183)$78,691 (124)
Professor$111,036 (90)$112,622 (64)$107,132 (26)
Associate Professor$88,383 (75)$90,918 (53)$82,276 (22)
Assistant Professor$70,900 (126)$72,129 (60)$69,782 (66)
Instructor$56,639 (16)$58,283 (6)$55,653 (10)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes331180151
Unduplicated Athletes323179144
Baseball2626-
Basketball331617
Football7575-
Golf1010-
Rowing23-23
Soccer432023
Softball19-19
Swimming14-14
Tennis201010
Track and Field, Outdoor12-12
Cross Country1275
Volleyball11-11
Water Polo331617
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$28,000$25,000
Assistant Coaches-$8,653$6,330
 
Coaches
All Coaches422121
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Football1010-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches99-
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Rowing3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Track and Field, Outdoor1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Water Polo422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students67%
 
By Gender
Male65%
Female69%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien35%
American Indian50%
Black67%
Asian70%
Hispanic70%
White67%
Unknown72%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less50%
5 Years62%
6 Years67%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related104
Residence Hall
Drug Related44
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape2-
Robbery12
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary3532
Vehicle Theft31
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape2-
Burglary611
Vehicle Theft-1
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