Capella University
Graduate Programs
Capella University is a Private (for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Minneapolis, MN. It offers 209 graduate programs - 102 Master's, 61 Doctorate, 31 Post-bachelor's, and 15 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $14,767 for all graduate students in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 27,356 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 37,171 students at Capella University. Capella University offers online graduate programs and 27,356 out of 27,356 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Doctorate Network and System Administration/Administrator program has the highest salary ($107,900) after graduation and the Doctorate Computer and Information Sciences program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $99,500 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
Capella University is a Private (for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $14,767 in average for all students.
It offers two hundreds nine graduate programs: 102 Master's, 61 Doctorate, 31 Post-Bachelor's, 15 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 5,166 students have been conferred Master's degree and 782 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers two hundreds nine graduate programs: 102 Master's, 61 Doctorate, 31 Post-Bachelor's, 15 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 5,166 students have been conferred Master's degree and 782 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Capella University |
|---|---|
| Type | Private (for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Address | 225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor, Minneapolis, MN |
| Graduate School Students | 27,356 students 27,356 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | $14,767 |
| Student to Faculty | 22:1 (4.55%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 209 Graduate Programs 102 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 46 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at Capella University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $14,767 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $547.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,767 | |
| Cost per Credit | $547 | |
| Books & Supplies | $429 | |
| Room & Board | $5,463 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $1,002 (Off-Campus) | |
| Off-Campus Total | $21,661 | |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $15,003 | $14,842 | $14,987 | $15,233 | $14,767 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Capella University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 209 major areas - 76 Master's (76 online programs), 60 Doctorate (60 online programs), 31 Post-Bachelor'(31 online programs), 14 Post-Master'(14 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,166 | 782 | 937 | 242 |
| Men | 1,046 | 212 | 187 | 63 |
| Women | 4,120 | 570 | 750 | 179 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 37,859 students enrolled in Capella University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 27,356 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 5,046 male and 22,310 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 5,293 full-time and 22,063 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 27,356 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.
| Total | 27,356 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 5,046 | |
| Women Students | 22,310 |
| Total | 27,356 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 5,293 | |
| Part-time Students | 22,063 |
By race/ethnicity 11,120 White, 8,123 Black, and 729 Asian students are attending at Capella University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 27,356 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 140 | |
| Asian | 729 | |
| Black | 8,123 | |
| Hispanic | 2,253 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 109 | |
| White | 11,120 | |
| Two or more races | 760 | |
| Un-Known | 3,987 |
46 students are younger than 22 and 11,814 students are older than 65. The school has 6,233 students aged between 22 and 30 and 9,263 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 27,356 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 46 | |
| 22-24 | 1,367 | |
| 25-29 | 4,866 | |
| 30-34 | 4,768 | |
| 35-39 | 4,495 | |
| 40 & Over | 11,814 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Capella University, 27,356 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 27,356 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 27,356 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 27,356 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Resident | 958 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 26,269 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 129 |
