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Chapman by the Numbers

»Facts & Rankings

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Numbers matter.

Ours are good. 

That's a fact.

Chapman University is proud of what we add up to. From our rankings in well-respected comparatives, to a tally of what our campus and student body has to offer, we are pleased to share with you what we know about ourself and what other people are saying.

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Chapman Is:

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A Snapshot of Chapman U

  • 10,001 students enrolled: 7,656 undergraduate and 2,345 graduate
  • 49 states, territories and 82 countries represented in student population
  • 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio
  • 65 bachelor, 57 minor, 17 accelerated and bridge,  53 master, 6 doctoral programs 
  • 1,117 faculty members
  • 50,000+ alumni worldwide

  • 10,001 students enrolled: 7,656 undergraduate and 2,345 graduate
  • 49 states, territories and 82 countries represented in student population
  • 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio
  • 65 bachelor, 57 minor, 17 accelerated and bridge,  53 master, 6 doctoral programs 
  • 1,117 faculty members
  • 50,000+ alumni worldwide

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Student Life

  • 20 percent of students are first generation  
  • 40 percent of students identify as Persons of Color (POC)
  • 175+ student organizations
  • 40:60  male-to-female ratio
  • 92 percent of first-year students live on campus; 89 percent stay on campus during second year
  • 42 percent of students study abroad

  • 20 percent of students are first generation  
  • 40 percent of students identify as Persons of Color (POC)
  • 175+ student organizations
  • 40:60  male-to-female ratio
  • 92 percent of first-year students live on campus; 89 percent stay on campus during second year
  • 42 percent of students study abroad

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Chapman Athletics

  • 21 intercollegiate teams competing in NCAA Division III
  • 500+ student athletes
  • 3.34 average cumulative GPA of student-athletes
  • 19 regional titles

  • 21 intercollegiate teams competing in NCAA Division III
  • 500+ student athletes
  • 3.34 average cumulative GPA of student-athletes
  • 19 regional titles

 

Fast Facts


  • Location: Orange, California
  • School Colors: Chapman Red and Panther Black
  • Mascot:  Pete the Panther
  • Founded: 1861 as Hesperian College in Woodland, California