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ACT
22/27
SAT
1075/1245
Estimated Cost
$48,674
Financial Aid
$29,984
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Capital University
Capital University (Capital, Cap, or CU) is a private research university in Bexley, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. Capital was founded as the Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Ohio in 1830, and later was associated with that synod's successor, the American Lutheran Church. The university has undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as a law school. Capital University is the oldest university in Central Ohio and is one of the oldest and largest Lutheran-affiliated universities in North America.
Capital University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#624 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Ohio
#29 of 313
Best Nursing administration Colleges & Universities in America
#9 of 28
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Capital University is Medical followed by Business Management, Legal, Education and Biomedical.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Capital University within four or six years.