UNIVERSITYChapman Chapman’s mission is to provide a personalized education of distinction that leads to

inquiring, ethical and productive lives as global citizens. What does that mean for each student’s experience?

• Distinguishedprogramsthatconnectclassroomteachinganddiscussionwith experiential learning opportunities • Aninnovative,integratedGeneralEducationprogramthatemphasizescritical thinking and practical applications • Acampuscommunitythatwelcomesstudents,staff,andfacultyfromallovertheglobe • Theopportunitytoshapeyourowncollegecareer,fromthecoursesyoutake,tothe internshipsyoupursue,totheclubsandactivitiesyouinvolveyourselfin. Weofferapersonalizededucationthatprovidestheresourcesandopportunitiesforyouto takeholdandshapeasyouseefit. • And,perhapsmostimportantly,studentswhoattendChapmanwillfindtheirwhole selfeducated–academically,socially,spiritually,andphysically

Visit www.chapman.edu/about to get to know Chapman even more.

IN BRIEF

2011marksthe150thanniversaryofourfounding(whichwasthesamedayPresidentLincolnwasswornintooffice).Sinceweopenedourdoors,we’vebeensteadilybuildingonexcellence...butdon’tjusttakeourwordforit:

• USNews&WorldReporthasconsistentlyratedChapmanasa “TopSchool”ofWesternComprehensiveCollegesandUniversities. • PrincetonReviewhasincludedChapmaninitstop“371BestColleges.” • ChapmanisontheTempletonHonorRollforCharacterBuildingColleges. • TheOrangeCountyRegisterhascalledus“oneofthehottestprivateschoolsinCalifornia.” • StudentshavebeennamedFulbrightScholars,TrumanScholars,RotaryScholars andCoroFellows. • Peterson’sCompetitiveCollegessaysChapman“routinelyattractsandadmitsan above-averageshareofthenation’shighestachievingstudents.” • ChapmanishometoadistinguishedfacultythatincludesaNobelPrize-winner, FullbrightScholars,aBroadwaystar,notedresearchers,acclaimedmusicians, bestsellingauthors,internationalscholarsandanAcademyAward-winner.

HISTORY & REPUTATION

ADMISSION STATISTICSADMISSION

FINANCIAL AIDOver84%ofChapmanstudentsbenefitfromsomeformoffinancialaidand/orscholarshipassistance.Need-basedfinancialaidawardsincludeacombination of grants, loans, scholarships, andwork-studyjobs.Awardsmayberenewable,assuming students complete the annual application processontime.Non-needmeritscholarshipsareavailabletohighachievingstudentsandareofferedatthetimeofadmissiontotheuniversity.

Chapman University • Office of AdmissionOne University Drive • Orange, California 92866

www.chapman.edu/learnmore

For additional information, please contact us at714-997-6711, toll-free at 888-CU-APPLY

or email us at admit@chapman.edu

ForhighschoolstudentsinterestedinattendingChapman,weoffertwoadmissiondeadlinestopickfrom:

EarlyAction(non-binding): November 15RegularDecision: January 15

ThedeadlineforSpringtermisOctober 15, andapplicationsforFalltermaredueonMarch 15.

DocumentsrequiredforafreshmanapplicationtoChapmaninclude: •CommonApplication(availablethroughwww.commonapp.org) •ChapmanSupplement(alsoavailablethroughwww.commonapp.org) •OfficialHighSchoolTranscript •OfficialStandardizedTestscores(ACTorSATareaccepted) •TeacherEvaluation(letterofrecommendation) •SecondarySchoolReport

Studentsinterestedinpursuinganyofourperforming,visual,ormediaartsprogramsarerequiredtocompleteaDepartmentalapplication,fortheirintendedmajor.Seewww.chapman.edu/admission/commonApp/deptApps.asp forspecificdetails.

International students are required to submit additional documents that demonstrate their academic and language abilities, and to provide information about the context of their education. Seewww.chapman.edu/admission/prospectiveINTL.asp for further information.

Transferstudentapplicationrequirementscanvarybasedontheamountofcredits a student has earned at the collegiate level. Seewww.chapman.edu/admission/transfer.asp for more details.

FALL 2010 ADMISSIONApplications: 9,570Acceptances: 4,708Enrolled: 1,524 Freshmen: 1,185 Transfers: 339AdmittedFreshmanGPAaverage:3.71AdmittedFreshmanSATaverage:1854

GEOGRAPHICDIVERSITY•50statesandterritories•60countriesrepresentedhighest representation(otherthanUSA):Canada,China,Germany,India,Japan,Mexico,Taiwan,TurkeyandUnitedKingdom.

Men 43% Women 57%

GEOGRAPHY OFFALL 2010 INCOMING CLASSOrangeCounty 19%California(non-OC) 44%West/Hawai’i 21%East/Midwest 12%International 4%

ETHNICITY OF ENTIRE STUDENT POPULATION

Black,non-Hispanic 2%NativeAmerican/Alaskan 1%Asian/PacificIsland 10%Hispanic 10%White,non-Hispanic 59%Unknown 14%International 4%

TUITION & FEES(2010-2011)

$38,524Tuition$9,255Room$3,702Board$1,000Books/Other

$52,481TOTALCOSTS

ENROLLMENTUndergraduate: 4,476Graduate&LawStudents: 1,922

TOTAL: 6,398

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N ChapmanUniversity’streelinedcampusistheacademicheartoftheCityofOrangesituatedinCentralOrangeCounty.Orangeisproudtoberecognizedasa“majorcitywithsmall-townambiance.”Students,residentsandvisitorshaverepeatedlyvotedhistoricOldTowneasOrangeCounty’sfavoritedowntown.TheplazaconjuresupimagesofMainStreet,USAcompletewithoutdoordining,specialtyshops,andthecentralplazapark.Morethan60antiquedealerslinethedowntownstreets,makingOrangetheantiquecapitalofSouthernCalifornia.History,dining,shopping,andculturalattractions-OldTownewillkeepyoucomingbacktoOrange.ChapmanisalsojustminutesfromJohnWayne(SNA)internationalairport,fivemajorfreeways,andtheAmtraktrainDepot.

OrangeCountyisthecountry’sfifthlargestcountywithnearly3millionpeople.OurlocationinthePacificRimallowsourstudentsvaluableconnectionsforinternshipsandjobs.ManyofAmerica’slargestcorporationscallOrangeCountytheirhomeorU.S.headquarters:

•Allergan•BlizzardEntertainment•BeckmanCoutler•Broadcom•CKERestaurants

•Disney•FordMotorCo.•Gateway•IngramMicro•Invensys

•KIAMotors•MazdaNorthAmerica•Oakley•WashingtonMutual•WesternDigital

VISIT OPPORTUNITIESWewantyoutovisitcampusandseeforyourselftheChapmandifference.Visitopportunitiesinclude:

•Annual Discover Chapman Day is a campus open house that includes academicthemedsessions,tours,andtheopportunitytomeet representativesfromeverydepartmentoncampus •Daily tours and information sessionsinwhichcurrentstudentsshare theircampus,andOfficeofAdmissionrepresentativesdiscussthe application process •Fellow Interviewsinwhichcurrenthighschoolseniorscaninterview withanaccomplishedupperclassman •Self-guided audio tourforvisitorswhoareunabletomakeascheduled event.OuradmissionstaffalsotravelsthroughouttheUSAand throughouttheworld.BesuretosignupforaPantherPageat www.chapman.edu/admission/getConnected.asp to get invited to events inyourarea!

Visit www.chapman.edu/admission/visit/ for more details, to explore Orange, and to RSVP for your chosen event today.

The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics

Majors Accounting BusinessAdministration Business Economics Entrepreneurship Finance International Business Management Marketing Real Estate Economics

Minors BusinessAdministration Economics

College of Educational StudiesMajors AthleticTraining IntegratedEducationalStudies (ElementaryEducation)

Minors PhysicalEducation and Coaching IntegratedEducationalStudies

LeadershipStudies

College of Performing ArtsMajors Dance DancePerformance Music Music Composition MusicEducation Instrumental Vocal MusicPerformance Conducting Instrumental Keyboard Collaborative Arts Vocal ScreenActing Theatre Performance/Directing Technology TheatrePerformance

Minors Dance Music

Lawrence and Kristina Dodge College of Filmand Media Arts

Majors CreativeProducing DigitalArts FilmProduction FilmStudies PublicRelations andAdvertising ScreenActing Screenwriting TelevisionandBroadcast Journalism

Minors Advertising BroadcastJournalism FilmStudies PublicRelations Television

Schmid College of ScienceMajors Biochemistry BiologicalSciences Chemistry Computer Information Systems ComputerScience EnvironmentalScience andPolicy HealthSciences Mathematics Mathematics and CivilEngineering PhysicsandComputational Science Psychology

Minors Chemistry ComputerScience EnvironmentalScience GameDevelopment Programming HumanBiology Mathematics Nutrition Physics Psychology

Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social SciencesMajors Art ArtHistory CommunicationStudies Creative Writing English Journalism Literature French GraphicDesign History PeaceStudies Philosophy PoliticalScience ReligiousStudies Philosophy and Religion Sociology Social Work Spanish Undeclared

Minors Anthropology ArtHistory CommunicationStudies English French Gay/Lesbian/BisexualStudies GermanicStudies History HistoryandMedia HolocaustHistory PeaceStudies Philosophy PoliticalScience ReligiousStudies Sociology Spanish Women’sStudies

MAJORS &MINORS

Pre-Professional Programs Pre-Law Pre-Medicine IntegratedMBA(4+1) IntegratedMS ComputationalSciences(4+1) BridgeProgramtoDocorate ofPhysicalTherapy IntegratedMS HealthComunication(4+1) IntegratedMS FoodScience(4+1) IntegratedMS Hazards&Global& EnvironmentalChange(4+1) IntegratedMS SystemsDesign(4+1)

Special Programs LeadershipStudies UniversityHonors

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Chapmanisamongmanycollegesthatcanpromisedirectfacultyinteractiontoourstudents.Butwhatthenumbers(astudenttofacultyratioof14:1andanaverageclasssizeof23)don’tshowisthequalityoftheinteractionsandthecaliberofourfaculty.Manyofourfacultyarenoted researchers in the sciences and social sciences, talented artists, writersandfilmmakers,andwidelypublishedscholars.Thesearetheinstructorsinthefrontoftheroomofeverybaccalaureate-levelclasstaughtonourcampus,andthepeoplewhowilllearnyournamewhenyoutaketheircourses.

TheacademicexcellenceofChapmanUniversitygrowsfromitsstrongliberalartscore,withthehumanities,socialsciences,andsciencesinfusingandenhancingallofitsundergraduateprograms.Alongwithourfoundation,weofferpre-professionalprogramslikebusiness,science,andfilm,thatpreparestudentstopursuegraduatelevelstudy,ortodirectlyentertheirintendedcareerfield.Nomatterwhatastudent’sintendedmajor(ormajors),heorshewillgraduatewithawell-roundededucation.

Examples of classes available during the 2010-2011 school year include:

•ImaginingaSustainableFuture •EasternConceptsofHealthandHealing •ProducingtheIndependentFilm •ThePsychologyofInternationalConflict •AmericanPopularMusicandGlobalResonances •DarwinandtheGalapagos(includestraveltoGalapagosIslands)

ForfurtherdetailsaboutacademicopportunitiesatChapman,visitwww.chapman.edu/academics/.

Youwillhaveinterdisciplinaryfreedomtoselectandcombinemajorsfrommorethan60areasofstudy.Optionsincludedoublemajors,minors,individuallydesignedmajors,inter/multi-disciplinaryclustersandnumerous4+1programsthatleadyoustraightintograduatework.

of the 2010 freshman class returned as sophomores –a true testament to student satisfaction!

BEYOND CAMPUSChapmanencouragesstudentstomakethemostoflifeoutsideoftheclassroom!Currently,theuniversityisworkingtowardthegoalofensuringthat50%ofourstudentbodytakesadvantageofstudyabroadopportunitiesduringtheirChapmanexperience.Studentsmaychoosetoexploreacademicprogramsoverseas,shorttermtravelcourses,internationalinternships,oradditionaloptionshereintheUSA,likeourWalkonWallStreetcourse.Withover250programsavailable,studentscanmakechoicesbasedontheir interests and passions.

STUDENT LIFE

ATHLETICS

Chapman students are some of the busiest students on the West Coast. It is not unusual for ourcurrentPantherstobebalancingcourseswithclubs,GreekLife,Athletics,oncampusevents,andtimetosoakuptheSouthernCalifornialifestyle.Forthisreason,a“typical”dayat Chapman can be hard to describe, since our students pursue activities that relate to their interests and their intended careers. What most Chapman students do have in common, is thattheyaretakingadvantageofopportunitiesinsideandoutsideoftheclassroom.

•HaveyouconsideredgettinginvolvedwithArtHistoryClub,ChineseCultureClub, ImprovIncorporated,BrazilianJiu-Jitsu,orWe’dRatherbeSwingDancingClub? Over100+studentorganizationsarecurrentlyactiveatChapman,andoptionsare academic,cultural,political,athletic,Greek,leisure-themed,recreational,spiritual, service-oriented,andeverythingin-between.Afulllistcanbefoundat www.chapman.edu/scl/studentorgs/ •Whileit’snotrequired,over90%ofourincomingfreshmanstudentsliveon-campus and experience our residence halls. •27%ofourstudentbodyparticipatesinChapman’sGreeksystem. Activitiesareoftenheldoncampussonon-memberscanstillcheckouttheaction. •Zipcarsareavailableoncampus •Unofficialmodeoftransportationoncampusisaskateboard.

WOMEN’S

BasketballCrewCross CountrySoccerSoftballSwimming & Diving

TennisTrack & FieldVolleyballWater Polo

MEN’S

BaseballBasketballCross CountryFootballGolfSoccer

TennisWater Polo

CLUB/RECREATIONCheerCrew (Men’s)IntramuralsLacrosseSailingSwimming (Men’s)