Capital University

#12 in Ohio

4-years Private College In Columbus, OH

Capital University (referred to as Capital) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Columbus, OH. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Capital University is $41,788. The school has a total enrollment of 2,617 and student to faculty ratio is 11.11% (9 to 1).The highest degree offered at Capital University is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$41,788 (2023)
Acceptance Rate72.15%
Student Population2,617
Test Scores1,100 (SAT) 21 (ACT)
Graduation Rate61%
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
Capital University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Capital University is $41,788 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Capital University is $13,270 for academic year 2021-2022. Capital University offers the alternative tuition plans. 92 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $27,294 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Capital University is 72.15% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.43%. The average SAT score is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 21. Capital University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,617 students are attending at Capital University (1,938 undergraduate students). There are 153 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 193 part-time faculty working for Capital University. The students to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 392 (full-time) and 213 (part-time). The graduation rate at Capital University is 61% and the retention rate is 78% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Capital University offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. Capital University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Capital University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Capital University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers