Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Capital University is 72.15% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.43%. 1,935 men and 2,435 women applied to Capital and 1,295 men and 1,858 women students were accepted.
Among them, 217 men and 301 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Capital.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 4,370 | 1,935 | 2,435 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 3,153 | 1,295 | 1,858 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 518 | 217 | 301 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 72.15% | 66.93% | 76.30% | - | - |
| Yield | 16.43% | 16.76% | 16.20% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 81 students (16% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 331 students (64%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Capital.
The median SAT score is 1,100 with 560 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 593 and the 25th percentile is 470. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 593 and 25th percentile is 490 .
The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75th percentile score of 24 and 25th percentile score of 18 at Capital. The median ACT math score is 19 and the ACT English score is 20.
The SAT and ACT scores at Capital University are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,159, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 960 | 1100 | 1186 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 470 | 560 | 593 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 540 | 593 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 15 | 20 | 24 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Capital. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Capital University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $25 for graduate schools of Capital University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Capital.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Admission Information | https://www.capital.edu/Admission/ |
| Online Application | https://www.capital.edu/admission/apply-now/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Professional Practice) |