Private nonprofit · Columbus, Ohio
Capital University: cost, debt and earnings by major
24 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $20,550
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 57%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 70%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 1,585
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $25,000
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 4.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $16,988 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $18,058 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $17,013 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,905 |
| $110,000+ | $27,125 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (22)
- Business/Managerial Economics$84,669
- Accounting and Related Services$79,157
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,807
- Computer Science$75,147 (1 yr)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,710
- Marketing$66,462
- Biology, General$61,416
- Political Science and Government$56,686
- Social Work$55,078
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,851
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$49,426
- Criminology$49,041
- Psychology, General$48,958
- Sociology$48,785
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$46,383
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$46,135
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,055
- Special Education and Teaching$45,924
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$44,403
- Music$43,125
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$36,910 (1 yr)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$32,698 (1 yr)
Master's programs (1)
First professional programs (1)
- Law$85,015