Capital University
Capital University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Columbus, OH. It enrolls about 2,388 students and admits roughly 73% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Columbus, OH 43209 |
| County | Franklin County |
| Enrollment | 2,388 |
| Acceptance rate | 73% |
| Applicants / admitted | 4,365 / 3,194 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $41,788 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $41,788 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 66% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 74% |
| Campus setting | Suburb: Large |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 490–600 |
| ACT middle 50% | 18–25 |
| Website | https://www.capital.edu/ |
| Phone | 6142366011 |
Admissions
About 4,365 students applied and 3,194 were admitted. Of those admitted, 413 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $41,788 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 592 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 66% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Capital University is in Columbus, OH, Franklin County. Its coordinates are 39.9549, -82.9379.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Capital University?
About 73% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 4,365 applicants.
How much does Capital University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $41,788 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Capital University?
About 2,388 students are enrolled.