Chapman University

Chapman University is a private educational institution founded in 1861 and located in Orange, California, United States. The university operates in the education, higher education, and university industries. Chapman University's subsidiaries include the Chapman University School of Law and Chapman University - Institute for Quantum Studies.

Chapman University is affiliated with various organizations such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Council of Independent Colleges, and National Athletic Association. It holds several accreditations from bodies including the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, National Association of School Psychologists, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, WASC Senior College And University Commission, American Bar Association, International School Psychology Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education, National Association of Schools of Music, Teacher Education Accreditation Council, National Association of Schools of Theatre, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, and National Association of Schools of Dance.

The university's motto is "Christ and Church" and has been granted one patent.