Chapman University is a private research university in Orange, California, United States. Encompassing eleven colleges, the university is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The school maintains its founding affiliations with the Christian Church and the United Church of Christ, but is a secular university.
Former names: Hesperian College (1861–1896) · Pierce Christian College (1874–1896) · Berkeley Bible Seminary (1896–1912) · California Bible College (1912–1920) · California School of Christianity (1920–1923) · California Christian College (1918–1920, 1923–1934) · Chapman College (1934–1991)
Motto: ὀ Χριστòς καì ἡ Ἐκκλησíα (Greek)
Motto in English: "Christ and Church"
Type: Private research university
Established: March 4, 1861
Accreditation: WSCUC
Religious affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) · United Church of Christ
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