Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 6,057 Bachelor's, 6,660 Master's, 1,261 Doctorate (research), 6 1-2 Years certificates, 612 Post-BS Certificate, and 21 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by Capella.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's29296,057
Master's80806,660
Doctorate (research)63631,261
1-2 Years certificates116
Post-BS Certificate3636612
Post-MS Certificate151521
Total22622614,619

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Capella University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMasterDoctoral
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$72,400
Business Administration and Management$59,200
Health/Health Care Administration/Management$56,400
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration$50,900
Accounting$48,700
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$86,200
Business Administration and Management$61,300
Finance$60,300
Educational/Instructional Technology$59,700
Health/Health Care Administration/Management$52,100
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$94,300
Health/Health Care Administration/Management$92,100
Business/Commerce$89,600
Educational/Instructional Technology$86,300
Business Administration and Management$73,700

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Capella University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Bachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Capella by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
1-2 Years CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 6 completers-
Accounting6-
Total6
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (10 completers) 200 completers$65,700
Information Technology77-
Informatics4-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications11-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician9-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1-
Cloud Computing7-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager15-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance53-
Information Technology Project Management23-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (2 completers) 507 completers$36,700
Psychology497$36,700
Applied Behavior Analysis10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (3 completers) 32 completers$41,400
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies32-
Homeland Security0-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services (1 completers) 0 completers-
Public Administration0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (5 completers) 4,453 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management243$56,400
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator42-
Public Health24-
Medical Informatics1-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse4,143$72,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 865 completers-
Business Administration and Management554$59,200
Project Management57-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Accounting88$48,700
Finance10-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration146$50,900
Management Science5-
Marketing/Marketing Management5$39,500
Total6,057
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (7 completers) 98 completers$74,000
Information Technology5-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications9-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance70-
Information Technology Project Management12-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (16 completers) 576 completers-
Education84-
Curriculum and Instruction13$48,200
Educational Leadership and Administration34$51,700
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration21-
Educational/Instructional Technology43$59,700
Special Education and Teaching44$44,000
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services214$41,100
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services0-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching32$43,700
Early Childhood Education and Teaching56-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1-
Reading Teacher Education14-
Health Occupations Teacher Education0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor8-
Education (other)12$50,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies (1 completers) 0 completers-
Family and Community Services0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (1 completers) 0 completers-
Gerontology0$40,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (14 completers) 1,636 completers$37,400
Psychology121$37,400
Developmental and Child Psychology131-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology0-
Clinical Psychology78$41,400
Counseling Psychology0-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology164-
School Psychology0-
Educational Psychology40-
Family Psychology7-
Forensic Psychology110-
Applied Psychology80-
Applied Behavior Analysis856-
Performance and Sport Psychology49-
Psychology (other)0$38,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (5 completers) 77 completers$41,800
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies42-
Homeland Security0$46,600
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management17-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism18-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services (3 completers) 148 completers-
Community Organization and Advocacy92-
Public Administration56$46,400
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences (1 completers) 1 completers-
Social Sciences (other)1$36,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (16 completers) 3,133 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management561$52,100
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling29$41,000
Clinical/Medical Social Work265-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling292-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor486-
Public Health55$50,400
Health Services Administration0-
Public Health (other)0-
Medical Informatics197-
Nursing Education512-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse3$86,200
Nursing Administration595-
Nursing Practice0-
Clinical Nurse Leader128-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing0-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 958 completers-
Business Administration and Management461$61,300
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management3-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0-
Project Management148-
Organizational Leadership0-
Accounting4$46,900
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1-
Finance1$60,300
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration294$51,600
Labor and Industrial Relations0-
Organizational Behavior Studies1-
Human Resources Management and Services (other)4-
Information Resources Management0-
Management Science40-
Marketing/Marketing Management1$47,100
Total6,660
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (4 completers) 71 completers$99,500
Information Technology21-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance42-
Information Technology Project Management7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (14 completers) 343 completers$68,300
Education2$68,300
Curriculum and Instruction62$63,100
Educational Leadership and Administration114$69,400
Administration of Special Education2-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration14-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship9-
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)0-
Educational/Instructional Technology28$86,300
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services43-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching47$69,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)2-
Reading Teacher Education20-
Health Occupations Teacher Education0-
Education (other)0$71,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology (1 completers) 0 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies (1 completers) 12 completers-
Family and Community Services12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (11 completers) 156 completers$59,000
Psychology60$59,000
Developmental and Child Psychology7-
Clinical Psychology16$69,000
Counseling Psychology0-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology40-
School Psychology9-
Educational Psychology19-
Health/Medical Psychology0-
Family Psychology0-
Applied Behavior Analysis5-
Psychology (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (3 completers) 34 completers$67,000
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies15-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management19-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services (4 completers) 94 completers-
Public Administration14-
Health Policy Analysis5-
Social Work75$63,000
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0$50,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences (1 completers) 51 completers-
Social Sciences (other)51-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (9 completers) 302 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management33$92,100
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3-
Clinical/Medical Social Work0-
Public Health33-
Health Services Administration0-
Public Health (other)18-
Medical Informatics0-
Nursing Education37-
Nursing Practice178-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 159 completers-
Business/Commerce0$89,600
Business Administration and Management18$73,700
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management7-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management6-
Project Management6-
Organizational Leadership35-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)47-
Accounting12-
Finance3-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration17$67,100
Information Resources Management4-
Management Science3-
Marketing/Marketing Management1-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)0-
Total1,261
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (2 completers) 6 completers-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2-
Information Technology Project Management4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (6 completers) 71 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration0-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services70-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies (1 completers) 0 completers-
Family and Community Services0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (2 completers) 0 completers-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (2 completers) 111 completers-
Counseling Psychology0-
Applied Behavior Analysis111-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (3 completers) 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0-
Homeland Security0-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (13 completers) 391 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management0-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling30-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling98-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor183-
Public Health19-
Public Health (other)0-
Drama Therapy/Therapist0-
Play Therapy/Therapist44-
Medical Informatics13-
Nursing Administration2-
Nursing Practice0-
Clinical Nurse Leader2-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 33 completers-
Business Administration and Management5-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Accounting0-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration24-
Management Science4-
Total612
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (13 completers) 21 completers-
Education0-
Curriculum and Instruction2-
Educational Leadership and Administration10-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship1-
Educational/Instructional Technology1-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods0-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1$40,700
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching4-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)0-
Reading Teacher Education1-
Health Occupations Teacher Education0-
Education (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (1 completers) 0 completers-
Epidemiology0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 0 completers-
School Psychology0-
Total21