by our College Data Analytics TeamCapella University total enrollment is approximately 38,930 students. 2,159 are undergraduates and 5,332 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Capella University undergraduate population is made up of 81% women, and 19% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Capella University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,062 |
| Black or African American | 447 |
| Unknown | 240 |
| Hispanic | 237 |
| Asian | 81 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 67 |
| International | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 80% of full-time grad students are women, and 20% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Capella University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,120 |
| Black or African American | 1,593 |
| Unknown | 648 |
| Hispanic | 569 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 167 |
| Asian | 135 |
| International | 50 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 17,661 |
| Black or African American | 10,137 |
| Unknown | 4,532 |
| Hispanic | 3,785 |
| Asian | 1,176 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,107 |
| International | 199 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 172 |
There are approximately 31,709 female students and 7,221 male students at Capella University.
Capella University ranks 107 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
97.47% of Capella University students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Texas | 8 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| New York | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Illinois | 4 |
Learn more about international students at Capella University.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Capella University, 0.30% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 35 and over | 21,750 |
| 30-34 | 6,602 |
| 25-29 | 6,055 |
| 22-24 | 1,447 |
| 20-21 | 97 |
| 18-19 | 11 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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