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FACTS ABOUT CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY

Campus and Vicinity
Chapman University's Global Citizens PlazaThe beautiful residential campus, situated on 76 tree-lined acres, features a mixture of landmark historic buildings and state-of-the-art facilities. It is located in the historic Old Towne district of Orange, near outstanding beaches, sports venues, Disneyland, and the world-class cultural offerings of Orange County and Los Angeles.

Academic & Research Centers

Chairs and Professorships
Since 1984, Chapman has established more than 50 endowed chairs and professorships that span the disciplines.

Academic Year

  • Two semesters: fall and spring. Interterm in January and summer sessions also available.
  • Off-Campus Study Options: Washington, D.C., semester internship program and a wide range of other off-campus internships.
  • Study Abroad programs in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand and the Americas.

Origins of Students

  • States: 50 plus territories
  • Countries: 60

Majors

  • Undergraduate: 45 majors with more than 60 areas of study.
  • Graduate: 28 programs with more than 30 areas of study.

Student Organizations
There are more than 60 registered student organizations on campus, ranging from social organizations to sports clubs, religious organizations to pre-professional and hobby groups.

On-Campus Living

  • Residence Halls: Five
  • On-Campus Apartment Buildings: Two (technically, there are five building Davis Apartments is four separate buildings).
  • 37 percent of undergraduates live in university housing.

Top Five Undergraduate Fields of Study

  • Business Administration
  • Film and Production
  • Communication Studies
  • Psychology
  • Public Relations and Advertising

Athletics

  • NCAA Division III Independent
  • Six NCAA national championships (baseball, tennis and softball)
  • 18 intercollegiate and five club sports
  • Men's: Baseball, Basketball, Crew*, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse*, Sailing*, Soccer, Swimming*, Tennis, Water Polo
  • Women's: Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Lacrosse*, Sailing*, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo
    *Club sport

Team Name
Panthers

University Colors
Cardinal and Gray

Contact Information

  • Chapman University, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92886
    888-CU-APPLY or 714-997-6815
  • Chapman University School of Law, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92886
    877-CHAPLAW or 714-628-2500
  • Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92866
    888-CU-APPLY or 714-997-6765
 
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