Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference
Capital University · Campus
Columbus, OH · Suburb · Private · Master's university · the Comets · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large suburb
Setting
Columbus, OH
1,747
Undergraduates
+ 641 graduate students
10:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
74%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
4%
From out of state
+ 2% from abroad
$13k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingLarge suburb Columbus, OH
- TypePrivate · Master's university
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationEvangelical Lutheran Church
- Admissions73% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
1,747641
Undergraduates 1,747Graduate students 641
Where first-years come from
94%
In state 94%Other states 4%Abroad 2%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
68%12%
White 68%Hispanic 7%Black 12%Asian 3%Two or more 7%International 1%Not reported 2%
- Women57%
- Full-time96% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class413 entered last fall
- Transfers in88 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online41% take some classes online 2% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $13,446 | $3,142 | $16,588 |
| Off campus | $12,092 | $5,868 | $17,960 |
| With family | — | $6,384 | $6,384 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.33 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division III schools; every list Capital University is on.
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