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Capital University

Columbus, OH·Private·~70% acceptance

Capital University is a private university based in Columbus, OH. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 70% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $22,576 per year. About 63% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $54,143 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$22,576/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $57,130
Aid cuts ~$34,554/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
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EA
RD
Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.37–3.87
SAT (middle 50%)910–1180
ACT (middle 50%)18–25
Test policyConsidered
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
63%
graduation rate
76%
freshman retention
$45,767
median earnings, 6yr
$54,143
median earnings, 10yr
How Capital reads an application

What Capital requires

Required
Grades (GPA)TOEFL / English proficiency
Considered
College-prep programTest scores

From federal IPEDS data — what Capital requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is Capital University's acceptance rate?
Capital University admits about 70% of applicants.
How much does Capital University cost?
At Capital University, the average net price after aid is about $22,576 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $57,130 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Capital University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 910–1180 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT.
What are Capital University's application deadlines?
Capital University's deadline is Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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