Chapman University, founded in 1861, is one of the oldest, most prestigious private universities in Orange County, California. Known for its blend of liberal arts and professional programs, Chapman University encompasses nine schools and colleges. Named to the list of top universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and the Princeton Review, Chapman University enrolls more than 8,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students. The university's mission is to provide personalized education of distinction that leads to inquiring, ethical, and productive lives as global citizens.
