Monday, November 23, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Capital University

Work 1 College and Main Columbus, OH 43209-2394
Work(866) 544-6175
Web site: http://www.capital.edu
  • 22Rank
  • 56Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (Midwest)

Overview : Capital University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1830
Religious affiliation: Lutheran
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,675
Setting: urban
Endowment: $60,475,993
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $25
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 77.2%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $28,480
Mission  
School mission: Transforming lives through higher education. By drawing upon the Lutheran principle of free inquiry, Capital University: Provides for personal growth by encouraging, enabling, and celebrating learning; Prepares individuals to be knowledgeable, independent, critical thinkers - educated for lives of leadership and service in an increasingly diverse society; Inspires individuals to be morally reflective, spiritually alive, and civically engaged. Capital University is a comprehensive, independent university, grounded in the Lutheran tradition. It offers diverse undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, and professions. It emphasizes excellence in teaching in a personalized, student-centered environment of robust academic challenge. It is committed to using multiple approaches to intellectual development in order to serve the lifelong learning of a heterogeneous population. It seeks to prepare individuals to live holistic lives of leadership and service.

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