Is Capital University worth it?
Capital University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Columbus, Ohio (large suburb). It awarded 675 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in law, registered nursing and business administration and management.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$45,255
Median earnings 4 years after
$59,121
Median earnings 10 years after
$54,143
Average net price
$22,576
Completion rate
60%
Completions (2024)
675
Years to pay back
1.5 years
Students (undergrad)
1,585
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $70,365 | $77,807 | 193 |
| Law | First professional | $62,010 | $85,015 | 172 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $34,041 | $48,958 | 57 |
| Music | Bachelor's | $33,143 | $43,125 | 53 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $47,811 | $71,710 | 51 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $32,597 | $51,851 | 38 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $81,663 | $108,101 | 38 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $36,709 | $61,416 | 36 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | $44,344 | $55,078 | 36 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Master's | $50,362 | N/A | 30 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $42,094 | $46,055 | 29 |
| Special Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | $42,709 | $45,924 | 27 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $50,572 | $66,462 | 27 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $39,807 | $56,686 | 24 |
| Criminology | Bachelor's | $32,984 | $49,041 | 23 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Law | Doctoral professional practice | 143 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 79 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 41 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Music, Other | Bachelor's | 32 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 21 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | Master's | 20 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 20 |
| Music Teacher Education | Bachelor's | 18 |
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Sources: federal figures for Capital University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Ohio. Counts under 10 are not published.
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