Chapman University Business Programs
Located in Orange, California, Chapman University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
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Chapman University Rankings
Chapman landed the #176 spot in our 2023 ranking of best colleges. We analyzed 1,477 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation. It is also ranked #18 out of 102 schools in California.
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Chapman has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#152 | Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Chapman.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Chapman has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#2 | Best Business/Corporate Communications Schools | College Factual |
#2 | Best Business/Corporate Communications Schools | College Factual |
#121 | Best General Business Administration and Management Schools | College Factual |
#124 | Best Business Administration & Management Schools | College Factual |
#146 | Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools | College Factual |
#167 | Best Accounting Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Chapman University?
Contact details for Chapman are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | One University Dr., Orange, CA 92866 |
Phone: | 714-997-6815 |
Website: | www.chapman.edu |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/ChapmanUniversity |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/chapmanu |
How Do I Get Into Chapman?
You can apply to Chapman online at: https://www.commonapp.org/explore/chapman-university
Admission Requirements for Chapman
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | required |
Recommendations | required |
SAT or ACT Scores | considered but not required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Chapman?
Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 57%, and the acceptance rate for women is 59%.
Average Test Scores
About 68% of students accepted to Chapman submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 670. Math scores were between 580 and 680.
Can I Afford Chapman University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Chapman, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $7,049 a year. That adds up to $28,196 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Chapman is 2.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Chapman University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 2,357 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 6,843 full-time undergraduates at Chapman, 39% are male and 61% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Chapman University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,023 |
Black or African American | 118 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,176 |
White | 3,506 |
International Students | 213 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 807 |
Geographic Diversity
California students aren't the only ones who study at Chapman University. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 75 countries are represented at Chapman. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
Online Learning at Chapman University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Chapman has changed over the last few years.
Online Growth Rankings of Chapman
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Chapman University was 17,362.5%. This is the #3 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Chapman regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Chapman University Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | TOTAL |
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General Business Administration and Management | 471 | 83 | 554 |
Business/Corporate Communications | 130 | 0 | 130 |
Business Economics | 64 | 0 | 64 |
Accounting | 34 | 14 | 48 |
Health Communication | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Tax Law/Taxation | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Organizational Behavior Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Real Estate | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Public Relations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 700 | 111 | 811 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Tom Arthur under License
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