Chapman University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Orange, CA.
It is a R2 university with high research activities.
Chapman University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
65% Acceptance Rate
For 2024-25 admission, 15,634 applied, 10,230 accepted, and 1,631 enrolled in Chapman.
568 men and 1,060 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
1,350 SAT, 30 ACT
In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,350 and ACT score is 30. The SAT score of 1350 is very high, 86 to 90 as in percentile.
| 25th pctl. | 50th pctl. | 75th pctl. |
| SAT Score |
| Total | 1260 | 1350 | 1440 |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 630 | 680 | 720 |
| Math | 630 | 670 | 720 |
| ACT Score |
| Composite | 28 | 30 | 31 |
| Math | 25 | 27 | 29 |
| English | 28 | 32 | 35 |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees are $64,984 for undergraduate programs and $39,868 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.50% compared to last year at Chapman University.