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Capital University

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Rating

Private

Type

3,649

Students

$36,552

Tuition

72%

Acceptance

#881

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Columbus, OH

1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394

Capital University is a small private college located in Columbus, OH ranked 36th in Ohio. It has a total of 2,772 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 72.11% acceptance rate. Capital University offers 84 different majors and is best known for its Art Therapy program, which is ranked 12th in the United States. With an annual tuition of $36,552 per year, Capital University is quite high-priced. 52.77% of students graduate starting the next chapter of their lives, entering the labor force. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to make more or less $44,000 per year, which is 6% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$36,872
Above Average

Capital University

$36,872

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$52,176

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$26,671

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

72%Acceptance
Less Selective

Capital University

72%

National

69%
Sat

1030 - 1210

15% of students submit

Admissions Yield

21%

ACT

19 - 26

93% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

2,772Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

38%

In-state

83%

Female

62%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

8%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse12% Business Administration and Management, General6% Psychology, General65% Others

17% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

12% Business Administration and Management, General

6% Psychology, General

65% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

17%

135 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

12%

98 Graduates

Psychology, General

6%

50 Graduates

Social Work

4%

36 Graduates

Music, Other

4%

29 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

3%

28 Graduates

Music Teacher Education

3%

26 Graduates

Criminology

3%

22 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

3%

22 Graduates

Academics

C
Professors
StudentsProfessors12:112:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

12

Number of Library Books

511,520

Academic Spend per Student

$10,451

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

78%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,900/Year

Capital University

$34,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$44,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

52%