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Accepting or declining your admission offer

You can accept or decline your offer of admission in your Application Status Page. We appreciate you letting us know when you have made your decision. To accept admission, you will need to pay your non-refundable $400 enrollment deposit.

Visit Application Status Page

Congratulations on your admission! 

We will be offering in-person events on our campus and around the country this spring. In addition, we host virtual events for those we aren't able to meet in person.

 

Connect With Us

You can find a list of some of these events below. We will be adding more throughout the spring and emailing admitted students and families when registration opens! 

Admitted Student Tours

We offer exclusive on-campus and virtual tours for admitted students. Registration now open!

In-person admitted student tourin-person tour

Visit Chapman and learn about the student experience, including academics, student organizations and living on campus.

Register for in-person tour »

 

Virtual admitted student tourstudents smiling

Virtually visit Chapman to learn about the student experience, including academics, student organizations and living on campus.

Register for virtual tour »

 

 

Panther for a DayPanther statue

Panther for a Day is a unique opportunity for admitted first-year students to experience what being a student at Chapman is all about. This student-only program will run from February through April and include:

  • A 60-minute walking tour of campus and residence life area led by a current Chapman student.
  • A complimentary lunch with other admitted (as well as current) students in our Randall Dining Commons.
  • Your choice to hear from a current student panel or visit your academic department. (Department visit is pending department availability.)

Register here for Panther for a Day

 

Preview Day: Saturday, April 12, 2025Pete the Panther

You and your family are invited to Preview Day, an exclusive campus open house for admitted students!

Preview Day is a great opportunity to learn more about the Chapman experience and:

  • Get to know our faculty and current students.
  • Meet other admitted students.
  • Tour the campus and residence halls.
  • Discuss your financial aid options.

Registration will open in early February!

 

Admitted Student Events PortalStudents walking

View all on-campus and virtual opportunities to:

  • Visit Chapman and the surrounding community.
  • Meet current students, faculty and staff.
  • Discover academic and student life opportunities.

View all admitted student opportunities!

 

Admitted Transfer Information Sessions

We offer in-person Admitted Transfer Sessions that include:

  • A presentation from our Transfer Team on next steps, advising and registration timelines.
  • An introduction from Chapman's Academic Advising Center and Career & Professional Development offices.
  • The opportunity to hear from a current Chapman transfer student.

Financial Aid OffersFinancial Aid advisor with a student

If you received a financial aid offer, it will be available in your Application Status Page soon after you are admitted. 

You can find tips for understanding your financial aid offer here (as well as next steps in the financial aid process).

Additional information:

Professor
Applications to join the Honors Program in Fall 2025 are now open!
Interested in interdisciplinary and cross-cultural studies? The University Honors Program offers a flexible curriculum with small, discussion-based classes. Visit the University Honors Program page to learn more and apply!
University Honors Program Application

Take a Self-Guided Virtual Tour

Virtually explore Chapman in this student-led tour through our Orange Campus. You'll be able to visit classrooms, hang-out spots, our residence life area and much more!

About Chapman University

Connect with a Current Student

Have questions about studying at Chapman? Ask a current student! They're happy to help you learn more about academics, student life, things to do in the area, anything on your mind!

 

 

Contact Admission

Email us:

Call us: (714) 997-6711

Text us: (714) 942-5474

Send your documents:
Chapman University
Attn: Office of Admission
One University Drive 
Orange, CA 92866

    Admitted Graduate Students

      Campus Contacts

      Financial Aid:
      finaid@chapman.edu

      Housing:
      reslife@chapman.edu

      Orientation: 
      orientation@chapman.edu

      Office of Parent Engagement:
      pantherfamily@chapman.edu