Chapman University is a private research university in Orange, California. It was founded in 1861 as a Methodist college and became affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in 1924. The university has eleven schools and colleges and is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Chapman enrolls over 8,500 students from all 50 states and over 100 countries.
Chapman University's English Department in Orange, California, within the Wilkinson College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, provides a dynamic and comprehensive environment for students passionate about literature writing and language. The department is dedicated to fostering critical thinking creative expression and a deep understanding of cultural traditions. Students explore a wide range of areas including literature rhetoric cultural studies creative writing journalism and digital humanities developing strong analytical and communication skills essential for diverse career paths. Offering undergraduate BA and BFA programs alongside graduate MA and MFA degrees the department prepares graduates to engage thoughtfully with the world through the power of words and narrative.
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