Columbus, OH
69%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,968 |
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| Declined | + 1,319 |
| Total Received | 4,287 |
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| SAT | 1099 |
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| ACT | 3242 |
Capital University, founded in 1830, is a church-affiliated university. Its 48-acre campus is in a suburban area three miles from downtown Columbus, OH.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 3,367 |
| Established in | 1830 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Lutheran |
| Accredited by |
• AALS (Association of American Law Schools) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCACS (North Central Assn. of Colleges and Schools) • NLN (National League for Nursing) |
48-acre, suburban campus in Columbus (population: 860,090), four miles from city center. Served by air and bus. School operates transportation to law school campus. Public transportation serves campus.
Capital University
1 College and Main
Columbus, OH 43209-2394
| Application fee | $25
(waived if filed online) |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
December 1 (priority deadline) May 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
69%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,968 |
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| Declined | + 1,319 |
| Total Received | 4,287 |
Particular talent/ability
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
State residency
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Sara Thompson
Interim Director of Admission
P: 866 544-6175
F: 614 236-6926
admission@capital.edu
| Tuition | $34,280 |
| Room & board | $10,178 |
| Additional fees | $320 |
| Books & supplies | $1,550 |
| Total | $46,328 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $27,527 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,801 |
81%
$27,527
Need-based
| Federal | $3,755,611 |
| State | $1,487,506 |
| Institutional | $45,683,159 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $50,926,276 |
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Non-need-based
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| State | |
| Institutional | $46,748 |
| Other external | $1,583,084 |
| Total | $1,629,832 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Recommended of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
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100%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 18 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Mexico Saudi Arabia Senegal |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Other Special counselors/advisors |
Jennifer Adams
Director
614 236-6170
jadams@capital.edu
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