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Overview |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
| Location | Orange, CA | Irving, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,014 | 2,328 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #111 | #239 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chapman.edu | udallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,288 | $44,630 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,288 | $44,630 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,954 | $13,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,033 | $27,250 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,510 | $36,231 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 100% |
Admission |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,690 | 4,307 | ||
| Admitted | 9,928 | 2,528 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 58.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1400 | 1170/1400 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,100 | $48,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,938 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $248 |
Diversity |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Chapman | University of Dallas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chapman University is larger than than University of Dallas based on total student enrollment (10,014 students vs. 2,328 students)
Chapman vs. University of Dallas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chapman or University of Dallas?
- Chapman University is 35.1% more expensive to attend than University of Dallas for in-state tuition ($60,288.00 vs. $44,630.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at Chapman than University of Dallas ($60,288.00 vs. $44,630.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Dallas than Chapman ($27,250 vs. $45,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Dallas are 22.8% lower than costs at Chapman University ($13,810 vs. $16,954)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Dallas than Chapman University (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Dallas students is 8.1% larger than aid received Chapman University ($36,231 vs. $33,510)
Chapman vs. University of Dallas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Chapman or University of Dallas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Dallas or Chapman .
- The average SAT score at Chapman University (1217) is the same at University of Dallas (1217)
- Incoming Chapman students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at University of Dallas (27)
- Accepted freshman University of Dallas students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Chapman (3.7)
- Chapman has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than University of Dallas (58.7%)
Chapman vs. University of Dallas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chapman or University of Dallas? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Dallas and Chapman.
- The graduation rate at University of Dallas is higher than Chapman University (73% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Chapman University earn on average $6,100 more per year than University of Dallas graduates after ten years. ($54,100 vs. $48,000)
- Chapman University students graduate with a $3,062 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Dallas graduates. ($20,938 vs. $24,000)
- Chapman graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than University of Dallas graduates. ($216 vs. $248)
- More University of Dallas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chapman students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/