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Capital University

Columbus, OH

Capital University is a private university located in Columbus, OH, serving approximately 1,709 students. It has an acceptance rate of 73%.

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Tuition

$41,788

Acceptance

73.17%

Students

2,350

Type

University

Setting

Suburban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$41,788

Out-of-State Tuition

$41,788

Avg On-Campus Living

$13,446

Avg Off-Campus Living

$12,000

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$55,234
Net price (after aid)$23,585

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$20,774
$30k – $48k$19,860
$48k – $75k$22,265
$75k – $110k$24,482
$110k+$27,218

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$54,143
Median debt at graduation$26,889
Est. monthly loan payment$285

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.0×

Graduates earn about 2.0× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants31%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans72%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

66%

Freshman Retention

74%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistryJournalismPublic RelationsData ScienceCybersecurityWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceSpecial EducationSecondary EducationElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringEnglish LiteratureHistoryMusicPhilosophyPsychologyEconomicsSociologyPublic HealthPharmacyHealth InformaticsPre-MedTheaterGraphic DesignFilm & MediaAccountingManagementFinance

Admissions

Acceptance rate

73.17%

SAT range

980 - 1190

ACT range

18 - 25

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

2,350

Undergrads

1,709

Campus Setting

Suburban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

15

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

8

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.59

Property Rate / 1,000

2.34

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Columbus

Violent Rate / 100k

218

Property Rate / 100k

1,964

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Columbus, OH 43209

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