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Capital University

Services and Facilities

Address

1 College and Main
Columbus, OH 43209-2394

Website

http://www.capital.edu

Admissions E-mail

admissions@capital.edu

Student Services

Basic services offered:

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial learning services offered:

reading, math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling services offered:

minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Center

Career services include:

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training

Graduates who enter job market in field related to major:

Within six months of graduation:

70%

Within one year of graduation:

N/A

Within two years of graduation:

N/A

Firms that most frequently hire graduates:

Absolute Care; Acushnet Company; ArtistLed Inc.; BAART Programs; BISYS Fund Services; Battelle; Berea City Schools; Bexley Library; Cairo Jr./Sr. High School; Canal Winchester Schools; Celina Insurance Group; Chase Bank; Chemical Abstracts; Children's Hospital Autism Clinic; Children's Medical Center of Dayton; City of Marengo; City of New Albany; Cleveland Clinic; Coalition on Homelessness & Housing; Columbus Children's Hospital; Columbus Pest Control; Convergys; Cox, Stein & Pettigrew Co. LPA; Defense Logistics Agency; Defense, Finance and Accounting Service; Directions Counseling Group; Discover Financial; Doctor's Hospital; Dublin City Schools; EMPI; East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy; East of Columbus; Ecole Francaise; Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Ernst & Young; Fairfax County Public Schools, VA; Faith Academy; Family Resource Center; Farmers Insurance Group; Fastenal; Fentress & Brown CPAs; First Community Village; Franklin Co. Juvenile Detention Center; Franklin County Residential Services; GBQ Partners CPA; Gilbert Public Schools (AZ); Granville Schools; Groveport Madison schools; Harris Health Trends; Huntington Bank; Hurson High School; ICAP; IJUS Engineering; Information Control Corporation; Integrated Marketing Solutions (IMS); JP Morgan Chase & Co.; James Cancer Hospital; Jefferson Country Club; Jewish Community Center; Kimball Midwest; Knox Community Hospital; Lake of the Winds Camp/Ohio Health; Liberty Union-Thurston School District; Lifestyle Communities; Limited Brands; Lincoln Electric; Lucasville Schools; Madison-Plains Local School District; Medifit Corporation Services; Mercer Health; Mt. Carmel West; National Ground Water Association; Nationwide Insurance; Nesser Consulting Group; Nestle Corporation; North Carolina School; Northwestern Mutual Insurance; OPAWC-US; OSU East Medical Center; OSUE-University Hospital East; Oakwood Management; Ohio Auditor of State; Ohio Department of Administrative Services; Ohio Department of Health; Ohio Dominican University; Ohio Health; Ohio Historical Society; OhioHealth Sleep Services; Olentangy School District; Orlando Full Sail; Parkersburg News; Pickerington School District; Rehabilitation Services Commission; Republican National Committee; Reynoldsburg High School; Riverside - Ohio Health; Rome Recording in Columbus; Shawnee Middle School; Siliker Labs; Southwestern City Schools; Stark County Health Department; Streamline; T. Marzetti; Teays Valley School District; The Haven of Hope; Two Men and a Truck; United States Army; United States Border Patrol; United States Peace Corps; University Hospitals of Cleveland; Urbana City Schools; Viaquest Behavioral Health; Walnut Street Theatre; Wapakoneta City Schools; Weber Associates

Library

School has a library on campus?

Yes

School is a member of library consortia?

Yes

Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents:

197,235

Number of current serial subscriptions:

6,705

Number of microforms:

147,744

Number of audiovisual materials:

6,203

Number of E-books:

15,279

Additional library facilities:

Blackmore Library, Law Library

Museums or special academic buildings on campus:

Schumacher Gallery

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course?

No

Students required to lease/own a computer?

No

Number of computers available to all students:

454

Internet access available to all students?

Yes

E-mail accounts available to all students?

Yes

Computers available for student use in:

computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of open, wired network connections available to students:

In the library (excluding computer labs):

0

In classrooms:

0

In computer labs:

0

Elsewhere in the school/university:

1,400

Does the school have a wireless network?

Yes

Areas where wireless network is available:

in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs); in some classrooms; in computer labs

Total approximate number of simultaneous users that can be accommodated by the wireless network:

64

Recommended computer operating system on campus:

Microsoft Windows

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:

100%

Student webpages permitted?

Yes

Is online registration for classes available?

Yes

Campus Safety

Campus safety and security services offered:

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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