Capella University
Capella University is a Private (for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Minneapolis, MN. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Capella University is a completely online college that all degrees can be earned entirely through the distance learning.
The 2020 tuition & fees of Capella University is $14,540. 67% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $5,051 at Capella University.
The school has a total enrollment of 37,171 and the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $72,600. The salary range after graduation from Capella University varies by field of study and the average salary range $36,700 to $77,500.
Directory Information
| Address | 225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402-3389 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 888-227-3552 |
| WEB | www.capella.edu |
| Admission | www.capella.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.capella.edu/admissions/apply-now |
| Financial Aid | www.capella.edu/tuition-financial-aid/financial-planning/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.capella.edu/tuition-financial-aid/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.capella.edu/tuition-financial-aid/scholarships-grants/military-benefits/ |
| Disability Service | www.capella.edu/capella-experience/support/ |
| School Type | Private (for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral/Research University |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
2020 Tuition & Fees and 2021 Estimation
For undergraduate school, its 2020 tuition and fees are $14,540. For graduate programs, its 2020 graduate school tuition and fees are $15,233.
The estimated 2021 tuition & fees are $14,501. The estimated 2021 graduate school tuition & fees are $15,483.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $72,600. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Network and System Administration/Administrator program shows the highest salary with $77,500 after graduating from Capella University.
| Undergraduate | $14,540 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $15,233 |
source: IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
| Undergraduate | $14,501 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $15,483 |
The estimation for 2020-2021 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2020 Key Stats
Total 37,171 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Retention Rate | 56%(full-time), 27% (part-time) |
|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.55% (22 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 37,171 (9,815 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $5,051 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $72,600 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $36,700 - $77,500 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
At Capella University, all courses can be done through online classes completely (both undergraduate and graduate degrees).The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| Degrees From Online Classes Completely | |
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | No |
It provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Special Characteristics
Next table illustrates special characteristics of Capella University.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | No |
| Dormitory Capacity | No Campus Housing Facilities Provided |
