Chapman University

Chapman University is a private, non-profit university located in Orange, California affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).

Known for its blend of liberal arts and professional programs, Chapman University encompasses seven schools and colleges: Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences, George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics, Schmid College of Science, College of Performing Arts, School of Law and College of Educational Studies. For the 2010-2011 academic year, Chapman University enrolled 6,398 students.

Ranking

In U.S. News & World Report's 2008 rankings of the best colleges in America, Chapman University is listed as 10th among masters-level universities in the Western region. In 2011, the school moved up to 7th among regional universities (West) in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. The Princeton Review's Best 361 Colleges chose Chapman for inclusion as one of the top 15 percent of colleges and universities in the U.S.

• Chapman University, Argyros School of Business and Economics
• College of Educational Studies
• Lawrence and Kristna Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
• Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Schmid College of Science
• College of Performing Arts
• School of the Arts

Campus

The Chapman University campus in Orange, California is an understandable source of pride for Chapman. Palm trees line the sidewalks. Stately Memorial Hall with its grand neoclassical columns stands in contrast to the sparkling contemporary lines of the Argyros Forum student center.
 

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As one of California's oldest and most respected private universities, Chapman University welcomes remarkable students from throughout the U.S. and the world. You'll experience an extraordinary education that prepares you for future leadership in your community, your discipline and the world.

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