Capital University Doctorate in Law

The main focus area for this major is Law. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Law is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at Capital University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in law, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Law from Capital Cost?

$13,000 Average Tuition and Fees

Capital Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Capital was $710 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$12,780	$12,780
Fees	$220	$220

Does Capital Offer an Online Doctorate in Law?

Capital does not offer an online option for its law doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Capital Online Learning page.

Capital Doctorate Student Diversity for Law

115 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

48.7% Women

15.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 115 doctor’s degrees in law handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 48.7% of the students who received their Doctorate in law in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 52.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.7% of the law doctor’s degrees at Capital in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	94
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Doctorate in Law Focus Areas at Capital

Law students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Law	115

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.