
Chapman University
PrivateABA data · 2025
Median GPA
3.7
3.32–3.82 range
Median LSAT
163
156–164 range
Acceptance Rate
20.53%
516 of 2,514
Total Enrollment
420
153 first-year
Admissions
First-year classApplications → Offers → Enrollees
Undergraduate GPA percentiles
LSAT percentiles
Enrollment
420 JD students · 130 degrees awardedBy class year
By gender
- Men
- Women
- Unknown
By race / ethnicity
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition
Scholarships & living costs
Receive grants
59%
237 students
Median grant (FT)
$59,500
$35,000–$64,500
Living on campus
$32,956
Living off campus
$41,778
Grant size as a share of tuition
Faculty & Curriculum
Faculty
Total faculty
85
Faculty of color
14
Women
33
Librarians
6
Curriculum & experiential learning
Clinic seats filled
68
155 available
Field placements
196
Simulation courses
636
765 available
Course titles
87
beyond 1L
Upper-level course sections by class size
Attrition & Transfers
Attrition by class year
Transfers
Transferred in
5
Transferred out
0
1L median GPA
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The Basics
School typePrivate
Application deadlinePriority Deadline April 15th; Final Deadline July 15th
Application fee$0
Financial aid deadlineMarch 2nd
TermSemesters
Classes beginAugust
Degree conferredJanuary, May, September
Required credit hours88