University of San Francisco is the more selective of the two, admitting 61.7% of applicants versus 72.1% at Chapman University. For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $33,709 per year at Chapman University versus $34,315 at University of San Francisco. Chapman University's yield rate is 16.2%, versus 8.0% at University of San Francisco.
| Metric | Chapman University | University of San Francisco |
|---|---|---|
| Overall acceptance rate | 72.1% | 61.7% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1255–1420 | 1200–1380 |
| Avg unweighted GPA | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Yield rate | 16.2% | 8.0% |
| Class size | 1,727 | 920 |
| Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income | $33,709 | $34,315 |
| Net price, over $110,000 income | $55,066 | $52,497 |
Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2025–26 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard. Rows appear only where both colleges report the statistic.
No. University of San Francisco is more selective: it admits 61.7% of applicants, versus 72.1% at Chapman University, based on the most recent Common Data Set.
For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $33,709 per year at Chapman University and $34,315 at University of San Francisco, so Chapman University is the lower-cost option at that income level (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).
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