Capital University

1 College and Main
Columbus, OH 43209-2394

Visit Website: http://www.capital.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1830
Religious Affiliation:
Lutheran
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
2,862
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$50,580,996
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
More selective
Tuition Costs:
$24,500
Room & Board Costs:
$6,552

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
56
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Alpha Upsilon, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Tau Delta, Psi Chi, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Pi Kappa Lambda, Tau Pi Phi, Sigma Theta Tau: Theta Theta Chapter, Order of Omega, Phi Beta, Phi Mu Alpha
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Congregation, Fish, Campus Crusade for Christ, Lutheran Student Movement, Catholic Student Organization, Koinonia Campus Congregation
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Ebony Brotherhood, American Asian Alliance, SAAAC, Sister Network, International Student Organization
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) ACDA, American Chemical Society, Amnesty International, Capateers, CUSATA, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans, Capital University Ski Club, Education Society, Student Nursing Association, Habitat for Humanity, Life Science Organization, Mathematical Association of America, MEISA, NOW, OCMEA, Orchesis Dance Ensemble, Pride, PRSSA, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, SHAC, Student Social Work Association, The Chimes (student newspaper), The Fuller Society
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Chimes (weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
3
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
7%
Number of Sororities:
3
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
8%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling:
minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
191,145
Library Facilities:
Blackmore Library, Law Library
Museums
Schumacher Gallery
Computers Available:
105
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
No
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
Online Registration:
No
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, apartment for single students, other housing options
Sprinkler System:
0%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
48 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Columbus, OH (5), Columbus, OH (15)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Columbus, OH (5)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Columbus, OH (5)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Ohio State University)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Wicked Wednesdays, M. L. K. Day of Learning, Kids' n Sibs Weekend, Homecoming, Greek Week, Spring Fest, Sande/Poro, Into the Streets