Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Information is kept up to date from public sources.
About
Capital University is a private university in Columbus, Ohio, and the oldest university in Central Ohio, founded in 1830. It is known for its liberal arts education, strong programs in music, law, nursing, and education, and a supportive community that prepares students for success. The university offers a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations and opportunities for service-learning.
UNIREAL Score
74/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 74
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Columbus
- Established
- 1830
- Students
- 3,384
- Programs
- 64
- Tuition (yearly)
- €40,600
- Admission period
- August – May
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Capital University?
Capital University is located in Columbus, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Capital University?
Typical yearly tuition at Capital University is about €40,600. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Capital University?
Admission at Capital University usually runs August – May.
What can I study at Capital University?
Capital University offers about 64 programs, including Nursing, Psychology, Business, Music, Early Childhood Education.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Capital University?
Capital University has a UNIREAL Score of 74/100, calculated from: research activity.
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