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Capital University

Columbus, Ohio · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$45,767

Acceptance Rate

73%

Graduation Rate

63%

Annual Tuition

$41,788

At a Glance

Total Students

1,709

Retention Rate

74%

Faculty Ratio

10

Financial Aid

72%

Median Debt

$26,889

Campus Setting

Suburban

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Capital University is a private, non-profit institution in Columbus, Ohio, with 1709 students. The university has a 73.2% acceptance rate and a 73.6% retention rate. Over 63% of students graduate. The annual in-state tuition is $41,788, and 72.2% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, Capital University alumni earn a median of $45,255. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $45,767. Ten years after graduation, the median earnings increase to $54,143. The median debt for students is $26,889.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$45k

1 YEAR

$46k

5 YEARS

$54k

10 YEARS

Top 49% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

Capital University graduates earn a median of $45,255 one year after graduation. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $45,767. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $54,143. The median debt for graduates is $26,889.

The university has a 73.2% acceptance rate and a 63.3% graduation rate. The retention rate is 73.6%. 72.2% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition cost is $41,788.

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Campus Location

Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH 43209-2394

Capital University is located in Columbus, Ohio. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Capital University has an acceptance rate of 73.2%.