
Orange, CA
Open Admissions
Graduation
Chapman University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Orange, California. With an enrollment of approximately 7,629 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 56%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 82%. Graduates earn a median salary of $70,070 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $47,527 per year.
Acceptance Rate
56%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
82%
Enrollment
7,629
Total students
Median Earnings
$70,070
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$62,784
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,784
Per year
Average Net Price
$47,527
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1250–1440
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
28 – 32
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1250
Median
1335
75th
1440
SAT Math
25th
620
Median
655
75th
720
ACT Composite
25th
28
Median
29
75th
32
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$190,108
10-Year Earnings
$700,700
ROI Multiple
3.7×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students