"In everyone's life at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the human spirit."

- Albert Schweitzer

Here's what Chapman is about: Dream the biggest dream of your life. Then let us help you achieve it.

Chapman University, founded in 1861 and based in the city of Orange, is one of the oldest, most prestigious private universities in California. Chapman’s picturesque campus is located in the midst of one of the nation’s most vibrant economies and artistically creative areas, and draws outstanding students from across the nation and around the world. Known for its blend of liberal arts and professional programs—including film, science, business, education, humanities and performing arts—Chapman encompasses seven schools and colleges. Named as one of the top universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and the Princeton Review, Chapman enrolls more than 6,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students.