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»How to Submit Checklist Items
Your Incoming Student Checklist lists the items you need to submit as an incoming student at Chapman. This page provides further details and resources on how to submit each item. Note that it may take up to 2 days for an item to be reflected on your checklist after it is received/completed.
If you have questions about any item, you can email us at admit@chapman.edu, call us at (714) 997-6711 or use the live chat/chatbot on this website.
Some items will not appear on your checklist right away. If you see items listed on this page that do not appear on your checklist, don't
worry. Those items will appear on your checklist later.
The sections on this page correspond to the timeframe when an item will appear on
your checklist.
Checklist items available in November
Housing Reservation Payment
Students living on campus must submit a Housing Reservation Payment. Payment can be
made in your Application Status Page.
Housing application
You can apply for Chapman Housing via our Housing Portal. You will log in using your Chapman email and password.
Submit ID card photo
You can learn more about submitting your ID card photo here.
Submit SAT/ACT official test scores
If you accept admission to Chapman and applied with unofficial test scores, you will need to submit an official copy of your scores. To do so:
- Follow these instructions on submitting official SAT scores.
- Follow these instructions on submitting official ACT scores.
Schedule academic advising session
You can learn about academic advising, and find the link to schedule your session (when available), in your Student Center. You will also receive an email about signing up for your advising session after you have submitted your enrollment deposit.
Fulfill Math Placement requirement
All incoming first-year students, and some incoming transfers, must take a Math Placement Exam if it is not waived. You can learn more on our Math Placement website.
Complete Academic Advising Session
Attend your scheduled academic advising session with your advisor. Before your session begins, you will receive an email allowing you to access it.
Register for International and U.S. Abroad Student Orientation
This event is required for international students and optional for U.S. citizens coming
to Chapman from abroad. You can learn more on the International Student Services website.
Submit final high school transcript
You will need to send any official final transcripts to the Office of Admission. Transcripts that are sent to us from the student are not considered official. For a transcript to be considered official, it must either:
- Be submitted electronically as a PDF to Chapman directly from the issuing institution. The Admission office email address for transcript delivery is admtranscript@chapman.edu.
- Remain in its original sealed envelope when mailing documents to: Chapman University, Attn: Office of Admission, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92866.
Checklist items available in December
Submit proof of health insurance
Incoming students must submit proof of health insurance, or be billed for the Chapman Student Health Insurance plan. More information is available on our Student Health Insurance page.
Pay tuition or set up payment plan
You can learn more about paying tuition and setting up a payment plan on the Tuition Payment Options page.
Submit the Tuition and Master Fee Payment Contract
This contract outlines financial rights, responsibilities and payment policies for
tuition and fees. You can access and submit it via your Student Center.
Register for a full-time course load
Registration for classes opens on Decmeber 7 (for transfer students) or December 8 (for first-year students). When your registration date arrives, you should register in a full-time course load (12 units or more). This qualifies you for full-time status at Chapman.
Submit Visa and Arrival Form
The Visa and Arrival form is required for incoming international students. You will
be emailed when it is available in your Application Status Page.
Submit Health Record Form
You can submit your Health Record Form through your Student Medical Portal.
Contact us
If you have questions about your first semester, contact us at admit@chapman.edu. You can also use our contact form to get in touch.
Office of Admission mailing address
Any physical materials mailed to the Office of Admission should be mailed to:
Chapman University
Attn: Office of Admission
Orange, CA 92866
USA
