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Capital University

Capital University is a small, private institution located in Columbus, oh. Capital University offers undergraduate degrees in 59 majors.

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college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 1,905 undergraduates
cost $40,350
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Admissions

Will I get into Capital University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 72.2%
SAT score average 1092
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Capital University is known for one of its top majors: Law. Their student-faculty ratio is 9:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
9 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Law and Legal Studies
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Social Sciences and Psychology

Popular majors

Law
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Music
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Biology, General
Psychology, General

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $40,350
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,308
Books & supplies $1,800
Other expenses $2,524
Cost of attendance* $56,982
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $56,982 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $40,350
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,308
Books & supplies $1,800
Other expenses $2,524
Cost of attendance* $56,982
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $56,982 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Capital University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,905, with gender binary students split 40% male and 60% female.

Total enrollment

N/A

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394
phone N/A
address https://www.capital.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Capital University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Capital University?

Capital University is located in Columbus, oh.

What is the acceptance rate at Capital University? 

The acceptance rate for Capital University is 72%.

What’s the average GPA for Capital University?

The average high school GPA for Capital University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Capital University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Capital University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $227,928.

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