Capella University Graduate Programs

Capella University is a Private, 4-years school located in Minneapolis, MN. Capella is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. Capella offers total 194 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $15,066
  • Graduate Students: 26,447
  • Graduate Programs: 194

Capella Graduate Programs Overview

Capella University (referred to as Capella) is a Private, 4-years school located in Minneapolis, MN. Capella is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. Capella offers total 194 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Capella University is $15,066 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $549 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 26,447 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 39,727 with undergraduate students.
Capella 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$15,066
Costs per Credit$549
Graduate Students26,447
Graduate Programs194 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Capella University

Capella University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1997 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Capella University graduate schools offers 192 major programs and 192 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 8,482 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Capella. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Capella with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 7 programs (7 online)98
Information Technology1 program (1 online)5
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst1 program (1 online)0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program (1 online)9
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager1 program (1 online)0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program (1 online)70
Information Technology Project Management1 program (1 online)12
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)1 program (1 online)2
Education [+] 16 programs (16 online)576
Education1 program (1 online)84
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)13
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)34
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)21
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)43
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)44
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)214
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1 program (1 online)0
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)32
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)56
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program (1 online)1
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)14
Health Occupations Teacher Education1 program (1 online)0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program (1 online)0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)8
Education (other)1 program (1 online)12
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Family and Community Services1 program (1 online)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Gerontology1 program (1 online)0
Psychology [+] 14 programs (14 online)1,636
Psychology1 program (1 online)121
Developmental and Child Psychology1 program (1 online)131
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Clinical Psychology1 program (1 online)78
Counseling Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Industrial and Organizational Psychology1 program (1 online)164
School Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Educational Psychology1 program (1 online)40
Family Psychology1 program (1 online)7
Forensic Psychology1 program (1 online)110
Applied Psychology1 program (1 online)80
Applied Behavior Analysis1 program (1 online)856
Performance and Sport Psychology1 program (1 online)49
Psychology (other)1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 5 programs (5 online)77
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program (1 online)42
Homeland Security1 program (1 online)0
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 program (1 online)17
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism1 program (1 online)18
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1 program (1 online)0
Human Services [+] 3 programs (3 online)148
Community Organization and Advocacy1 program (1 online)92
Public Administration1 program (1 online)56
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)1 program (1 online)0
Social Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Social Sciences (other)1 program (1 online)1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 16 programs (16 online)3,133
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)561
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program (1 online)29
Clinical/Medical Social Work1 program (1 online)265
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling1 program (1 online)292
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program (1 online)486
Public Health1 program (1 online)55
Health Services Administration1 program (1 online)0
Public Health (other)1 program (1 online)0
Medical Informatics1 program (1 online)197
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)512
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)3
Nursing Administration1 program (1 online)595
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)0
Clinical Nurse Leader1 program (1 online)128
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program (1 online)10
Business [+] 15 programs (15 online)958
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)461
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management1 program (1 online)3
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)0
Project Management1 program (1 online)148
Organizational Leadership1 program (1 online)0
Accounting1 program (1 online)4
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program (1 online)1
Finance1 program (1 online)1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program (1 online)294
Labor and Industrial Relations1 program (1 online)0
Organizational Behavior Studies1 program (1 online)1
Human Resources Management and Services (other)1 program (1 online)4
Information Resources Management1 program (1 online)0
Management Science1 program (1 online)40
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)1
Total79 programs (79 online)6,627
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs (4 online)71
Information Technology1 program (1 online)21
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1 program (1 online)1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program (1 online)42
Information Technology Project Management1 program (1 online)7
Education [+] 14 programs (14 online)343
Education1 program (1 online)2
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)62
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)114
Administration of Special Education1 program (1 online)2
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)14
Secondary School Administration/Principalship1 program (1 online)9
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)1 program (1 online)0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)28
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)43
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)47
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program (1 online)2
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)20
Health Occupations Teacher Education1 program (1 online)0
Education (other)1 program (1 online)0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)12
Family and Community Services1 program (1 online)12
Psychology [+] 11 programs (11 online)156
Psychology1 program (1 online)60
Developmental and Child Psychology1 program (1 online)7
Clinical Psychology1 program (1 online)16
Counseling Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Industrial and Organizational Psychology1 program (1 online)40
School Psychology1 program (1 online)9
Educational Psychology1 program (1 online)19
Health/Medical Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Family Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Applied Behavior Analysis1 program (1 online)5
Psychology (other)1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs (3 online)34
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program (1 online)15
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management1 program (1 online)19
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1 program (1 online)0
Human Services [+] 4 programs (4 online)94
Public Administration1 program (1 online)14
Health Policy Analysis1 program (1 online)5
Social Work1 program (1 online)75
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)1 program (1 online)0
Social Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)51
Social Sciences (other)1 program (1 online)51
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 9 programs (9 online)302
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)33
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program (1 online)3
Clinical/Medical Social Work1 program (1 online)0
Public Health1 program (1 online)33
Health Services Administration1 program (1 online)0
Public Health (other)1 program (1 online)18
Medical Informatics1 program (1 online)0
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)37
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)178
Business [+] 14 programs (14 online)159
Business/Commerce1 program (1 online)0
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)18
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management1 program (1 online)7
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)6
Project Management1 program (1 online)6
Organizational Leadership1 program (1 online)35
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program (1 online)47
Accounting1 program (1 online)12
Finance1 program (1 online)3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program (1 online)17
Information Resources Management1 program (1 online)4
Management Science1 program (1 online)3
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program (1 online)1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program (1 online)0
Total62 programs (62 online)1,222
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs (2 online)6
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program (1 online)2
Information Technology Project Management1 program (1 online)4
Education [+] 6 programs (6 online)71
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)70
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program (1 online)0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Family and Community Services1 program (1 online)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs (2 online)0
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies1 program (1 online)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)0
Psychology [+] 2 programs (2 online)111
Counseling Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Applied Behavior Analysis1 program (1 online)111
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs (3 online)0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security1 program (1 online)0
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism1 program (1 online)0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 13 programs (13 online)391
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program (1 online)30
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling1 program (1 online)98
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program (1 online)183
Public Health1 program (1 online)19
Public Health (other)1 program (1 online)0
Drama Therapy/Therapist1 program (1 online)0
Play Therapy/Therapist1 program (1 online)44
Medical Informatics1 program (1 online)13
Nursing Administration1 program (1 online)2
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)0
Clinical Nurse Leader1 program (1 online)2
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program (1 online)0
Business [+] 7 programs (7 online)33
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)5
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)0
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program (1 online)0
Accounting1 program (1 online)0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program (1 online)0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1 program (1 online)24
Management Science1 program (1 online)4
Total36 programs (36 online)612
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 13 programs (13 online)21
Education1 program (1 online)0
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)2
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)10
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)1
Secondary School Administration/Principalship1 program (1 online)1
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)1
Educational Statistics and Research Methods1 program (1 online)0
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)1
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching1 program (1 online)4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program (1 online)0
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)1
Health Occupations Teacher Education1 program (1 online)0
Education (other)1 program (1 online)0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Epidemiology1 program (1 online)0
Psychology [+] 1 programs (1 online)0
School Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Total15 programs (15 online)21

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Capella graduate programs is $15,066. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $549. The average living costs is - when a student lives off campus.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Capella
Amounts
Tuition$14,826
Fees$0
Costs per Credit Hour$549
Living off-campus$7,272

Graduate Student Population

At Capella graduate schools, there are total 26,447 graduate students. All students have enrolled online exclusively since the schools is a completely online school. By gender, there are 4,360 men and 22,087 women students at Capella graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Capella.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Capella University
TotalMaleFemale
Total26,4474,36022,087
American Indian/Native American1152095
Asian917204713
Black/African American7,9291,2716,658
Hispanic2,9115072,404
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander90585
White12,1341,92110,213
Two More901142759
Un-Known1,2752391,036
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Capella
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students26,44726,44700

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