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Capital University

Columbus, OH 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate72%

Capital University Academics

Capital University requires a minimum of 124 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Capital University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Capital University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 61% of students who start college at Capital University graduate within six years.

Capital University true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Capital University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Capital University?

Capital University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Capital University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Capital University

When choosing a major, Capital University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Capital University.Capital University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Capital University false.Capital University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Capital University


Does Capital University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Capital University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Capital University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Capital University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Capital University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Capital University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Capital University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Capital University, check with the school directly.

Does Capital University Require Internships?

🟨 Capital University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Capital University


Capital University Library

The main library on campus is the Blackmore Library and there are 2 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Capital University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Capital University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Case Western Reserve University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Capital University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Capital University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Capital University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,617

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

72%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$41,788

Out-of-State

$41,788

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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