by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about Capital University Graduate School, such as what degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.
College Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Capital University landed the #586 spot. In addition, Capital took the #12 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio.
There were 892 college and universities analyzed in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Capital took the #644 spot on the list. For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Ohio, Capital came in at #22.
For the last year in which we have data, 654 graduate students decided that Capital University was the best place for them. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Here is what we found.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 58.3% of the total graduate students at Capital are women and 41.7% are men.
About 21.7% of the graduate students who attend Capital are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Capital is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 1.8% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Fees | $390 | $390 |
The typical graduate student at Capital who borrowed carries a median debt of $28,269.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at Capital enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $100,687.
Professional degree recipients from Capital earn an average early-career salary of $79,762.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at Capital based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $106,647 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | $85,317 |
| Law | $79,762 |
| Nursing | $73,686 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | $51,181 |
Capital University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center. Get more details about the location of Capital University.
Contact details for Capital are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394 |
| Phone: | 614-236-6011 |
| Website: | www.capital.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/CapitalU |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/capital_u |
Around 55.5% of Capital graduate students took at least one course online. Roughly 13.3% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 6 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 9 | $106,647 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 34 | — |
| Nursing | 3 | — |
| Student Counseling | 3 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 13 | — |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 12 | $85,317 |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 125 | $79,762 |
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.
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