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Education at Chapman

Chapman graduates about 60 education majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 15th of 551 schools we score for education, a standout program at 83 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $65,000 four years out, 1.30× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

83/100Standout#15 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year603% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$65,0001.30× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate72%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1400whole school

Around Chapman

Orange Intermediate School-Central Grammar School
370 North Glassell, Orange, Ca.Photo: Marty Rice · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
"NAMM Week: Songwriter Series" Songwriters Round at The Ugly Mug Cafe in Orange
Songwriters Round 1 22 2014 -12 (12168881945)Photo: Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
A side view of the historic Orange Theatre in the district in California.
Orange Theatre sidePhoto: Sewageboy · CC0 · source
California, USA - April 2016 Los Angeles
Orange County (26439232201)Photo: Sergei Gussev · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 16 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 83
  2. University of Iowa 83
  3. University of California, Los Angeles 83
  4. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 83
  5. The College of New Jersey 82
  6. North Carolina State University 82
  7. University of Connecticut 82
  8. Saint Joseph's University 82

Other strong majors at Chapman

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Chapman with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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