Capella University
University Website: www.capella.edu
Apply Online: www.capella.edu/contact_us/admission.aspx
Capella University is a for-profit co-educational university with partial residency requirements during the course of study, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The school is owned by the publicly traded Capella Education Company. Capella University offers bachelor's, master's (MS and MBA) and doctoral (PhD and PsyD) degrees in business, information technology, education, psychology, public health, public safety and human services.
Within those areas, Capella has 143 graduate and undergraduate specializations and 17 certificate programs with over 1690 online courses. More than 37,000 students are enrolled from all 50 states and 59 other countries, with 31% enrolled in doctoral programs, 45 percent enrolled in master's programs, and 23 percent enrolled in bachelor's programs. A faculty of 1,615 professors with 85 percent holding doctoral degrees. Capella faculty live in 47 states and 5 foreign countries.
Fast Facts
- Private for profit, Four or more years
- 29279 students
- $10,980.00 avg tuition
225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor
Minneapolis,
MN
55402-3389
(888) 227-3552
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Admissions:
www.capella.edu/contact_us/admiss..
Financial Aid:
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Areas of Study:
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Capella University
| Applied | 223 | |
| Admitted | 223 | 100% |
| Enrolled total | 152 | |
| Full Time: | 7 | |
| Part Time | 145 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 29% |
| 4-year graduation rate | |
| 6-year graduation rate |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| Admission Test Scores | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Capella University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $10,980.00 | $10,980.00 | $10,980.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $305.00 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,880.00 | $11,880.00 | $11,880.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $440.00 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $0.00 | $4,572.00 | $912.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $912.00 | $912.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $75.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,533.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 86% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 86% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $3,320.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 86% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,665.00 |
Capella University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | X | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | X | X | ||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | X | |||
| Finance, General | X | X | ||
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | X | |||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | X | X | ||
| Information Resources Management | X | |||
| Labor and Industrial Relations | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | X | ||
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | X | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | X | |||
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | X | |||
| Retailing and Retail Operations | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | X | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | X | X | ||
| Computer Graphics | X | |||
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | X | |||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | X | |||
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | X | X | ||
| Information Technology | X | X | ||
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | X | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | X | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Education, General | X | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | X | |||
| Educational/Instructional Technology | X | |||
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | X | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | X | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | X | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Family and Community Services | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Health Services Administration | X | |||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | X | |||
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | X | |||
| Medical Informatics | X | |||
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | X | |||
| Public Health, General | X | |||
| Public Health, Other | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | X | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Gerontology | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Clinical Psychology | X | |||
| Counseling Psychology | X | |||
| Developmental and Child Psychology | X | |||
| Educational Psychology | X | |||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | X | |||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| Psychology, Other | X | |||
| Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology | X | |||
| School Psychology | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Human Services, General | X | |||
| Public Administration | X | X | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | X | |||
| Social Work | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Minnesota
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Capella University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Globe University-Minneapolis | 0.2mi |
| The Art Institutes International-Minnesota | 0.4mi |
| Walden University | 0.5mi |
| Institute of Production and Recording | 0.6mi |
| North Central University | 0.6mi |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | 0.8mi |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 1.1mi |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 1.4mi |
| Augsburg College | 1.5mi |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 1.7mi |
| Luther Seminary | 3.4mi |
| Anthem College-Minnesota | 3.8mi |
| University of St Thomas | 4.5mi |
| American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine | 4.7mi |
| Hamline University | 5.1mi |
