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Transfer Housing Options

»Transfer Housing Options

Housing Application

If you are looking to live in Chapman housing, you must complete the housing application. You can do so via our Housing Portal.

tr-housing.jpgHere are most important things to know about applying to housing at Chapman as a transfer student:

  • Transfer students are exempt from the requirement to live in campus housing.
  • Transfer students are guaranteed housing for their first year if they submit the housing application and pay the Housing Reservation Payment by the deadline. After their first year, every effort is made to place transfer students who apply for Chapman housing.
  • Specifying location prefeerences is not available during the housing application process. However, transfer students will be thoughtfully placed in available spaces within transfer student communities.
  • Transfer students interested in off-campus options can visit the Off-campus Housing website.

 

Housing Application Process

If you are a transfer student looking to live in campus housing, complete the following steps:

  1. Due June 1: Submit your Housing Reservation Payment. The Housing Reservation Payment is your deposit on housing at Chapman. It is $500. You can submit your Housing Reservation Payment through your Application Status page.
  2. Due June 15: Submit your housing application via the Chapman Housing Portal. You will need to log into the housing portal with your Chapman email address and password.

Once you have completed all the steps, you are finished submitting your housing application.

Now you can wait for your housing notification message to be sent to your Chapman email. This message provides your housing assignment, roommate(s), contact information and other details to help you move into your residential community. Housing notifications will be sent to your Chapman email in mid-July. The move-in date for transfer students is August 18.

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Contact Residence Life and First Year Experience


If you have any questions about housing, you can contact Residence Life and First Year Experience: 

Email: reslife@chapman.edu

Phone: (714) 997-6603