Chapman University
Orange, CA · Private nonprofit · 7,478 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$81K
In-state tuition
$68K
Out-of-state tuition
$68K
Graduation rate
83%
Acceptance rate
65%
Median debt
$17K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $85K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | 1357 |
| ACT composite (median) | 29.0 |
| First-year retention | 92% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $62K |
| SAT math (median) | 655 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 610 |
| Undergraduate composition | 47% White · 2% Black · 20% Hispanic · 16% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.chapman.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services. | $62K | $22K |
| Computer Science. | $59K | $20K |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | $55K | $20K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $47K | $19K |
| Business/Corporate Communications. | $45K | $20K |
| Design and Applied Arts. | $45K | $16K |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | $43K | $22K |
| Political Science and Government. | $39K | $20K |
| Philosophy. | $39K | — |
| Journalism. | $37K | $20K |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | $33K | $20K |
| Communication and Media Studies. | $33K | $19K |
Compare with similar colleges in — CA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | $75K | 90% | $16K | $103K |
| National University | $13K | 43% | $12K | $74K |
| California Baptist University | $43K | 60% | $19K | $68K |
| Stanford University | $69K | 92% | $8K | $125K |
| Loyola Marymount University | $66K | 79% | $16K | $86K |
| Santa Clara University | $64K | 87% | $17K | $117K |
| University of San Diego | $62K | 81% | $19K | $93K |
| University of San Francisco | $62K | 66% | $18K | $95K |
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