- Both Otterbein University and Capital University are private.
- Both schools are located in Ohio.
- Capital University has more expensive tuition of $41,788 than Otterbein University ($34,899).
- Capital University has tighter acceptance rate of 68.65% than Otterbein University (76.40%).
- Otterbein University has higher SAT scores of 1,130 than Capital University (1,100).
- Capital University is larger with 2,617 students than Otterbein University (2,458 students).
Otterbein University View More Rivals | Capital University View More Rivals | |
| #34 in Ohio | Rankings | #16 in Ohio |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Westerville, OH | Location | Columbus, OH |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,899 | Undergraduate | $41,788 |
| $14,628 | Graduate | $13,270 |
| $22,024 | Financial Aid | $27,294 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate |
| 76.40% | Acceptance Rate | 68.65% |
| 25.47% | Yield | 20.60% |
| 1,130 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,458 | Total Students | 2,617 |
| 2,173 | Undergraduate | 1,938 |
| 285 | Graduate | 679 |
| 51 | Online Enrollment | 80 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 78% |
| $46,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,266) $6,444 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,508) $6,058 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,844 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 151 Full-time 155 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 153 Full-time 193 Part-time |
| 380 Full-time 212 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 392 Full-time 213 Part-time |
| $73,726 for Faculties $59,635 Part-time | Average Salary | $77,275 for Faculties $60,892 Part-time |