Capital University

(Columbus, OH)

What will you do? It's a simple question, really. But it has important implications. Capital is a place where focused students find success. Maybe you have a clear idea of who you'll be. Maybe just an inkling. Either way, we're here to help you take the next step.

You can see the Columbus cityscape from our storied suburb. We're tucked inside the tree-lined streets of Bexley, where our students enjoy small town neighborhood charm, minutes from the benefits of a big city.

Classes here are challenging. But we're sure you're ready (that's why we award so many scholarships). Each course is taught by a professor -- not a grad student. Professors also serve as student advisors. Come prepared to question, debate, take a stand, and think critically. It's the best way to learn.

You know there are things you're meant to do -- both big and small. At Capital University, you'll find the supoprt, encouragement and resources to make those things happen. We're here to bridge who you are now and who you're about to become.

We believe. You will.

Admissions

75%
of Applicants Admitted
  • Offers Rolling Admission
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1430–1770 SAT Total
  • 480–590 SAT Reading
  • 480–600 SAT Math
  • 460–580 SAT Writing
  • 21–27 ACT Composite
  • 20–26 ACT English
  • 20–26 ACT Math
  • 20–25 ACT Writing

Cost

$39,280
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $28,480
  • $28,480
  • $9,800
  • $1,000

Will I Like It

3,122
number of undergraduates
  • 61% Women

Famous Alumni

Ron Amstutz - Ohio Senator

Jennifer Brunner - Ohio Secretary of State

C.C. Finlay - Author

Arnett Howard - Musician

Bruce Edward Johnson - Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

Louis H. Mackey - Philosopher

Paul McNulty - U.S. Deputy Attorney General

Eric Norelius - Lutheran Minister, Church Leader, and Writer

Chad Painter - Journalism Ethics Scholar

Deborah Pryce - Representative for Ohio

Long Description

Capital, founded in 1830, is a church-affiliated university. Its 48-acre campus is in a suburban area three miles from downtown Columbus.

Mailing Address

1 College and Main
Columbus, OH 43209-2394
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