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, 10,064 Bachelor's, 7,409 Master's, 1,075 Doctorate (research), 3 1-2 Years certificates, and 624 Post-BS Certificate were awareded by Capella.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's292910,064
Master's80807,409
Doctorate (research)63631,075
1 Year Certificate22-
1-2 Years certificates113
Post-BS Certificate3636624
Post-MS Certificate1515-
Total22622619,175

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 2023-2024.
CertificateBachelor'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 Year Certificate1-2 Years CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications0-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager0-
Total0
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 3 completers-
Accounting3-
Total3
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (10 completers) 206 completers$65,700
Information Technology79-
Informatics2-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications18-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician11-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1-
Cloud Computing3-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance81-
Information Technology Project Management4-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (2 completers) 858 completers$36,700
Psychology807$36,700
Applied Behavior Analysis51-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (3 completers) 13 completers$41,400
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies13-
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) 8,155 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management290$56,400
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator59-
Public Health27-
Medical Informatics0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse7,779$72,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 832 completers-
Business Administration and Management502$59,200
Project Management67-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Accounting99$48,700
Finance15-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration132$50,900
Management Science0-
Marketing/Marketing Management17$39,500
Total10,064
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (7 completers) 66 completers$74,000
Information Technology7-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications9-
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance40-
Information Technology Project Management10-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (16 completers) 371 completers-
Education52-
Curriculum and Instruction20$48,200
Educational Leadership and Administration14$51,700
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration15-
Educational/Instructional Technology14$59,700
Special Education and Teaching31$44,000
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services158$41,100
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services0-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching9$43,700
Early Childhood Education and Teaching42-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)0-
Reading Teacher Education7-
Health Occupations Teacher Education0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor5-
Education (other)4$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) 1,943 completers$37,400
Psychology202$37,400
Developmental and Child Psychology130-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology0-
Clinical Psychology113$41,400
Counseling Psychology0-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology145-
School Psychology50-
Educational Psychology50-
Family Psychology0-
Forensic Psychology88-
Applied Psychology71-
Applied Behavior Analysis1,038-
Performance and Sport Psychology56-
Psychology (other)0$38,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (5 completers) 9 completers$41,800
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0-
Homeland Security0$46,600
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management0-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism9-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services (3 completers) 96 completers-
Community Organization and Advocacy67-
Public Administration29$46,400
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences (1 completers) 0 completers-
Social Sciences (other)0$36,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (16 completers) 3,883 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management666$52,100
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling17$41,000
Clinical/Medical Social Work393-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling371-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor480-
Public Health59$50,400
Health Services Administration0-
Public Health (other)0-
Medical Informatics208-
Nursing Education739-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0$86,200
Nursing Administration779-
Nursing Practice0-
Clinical Nurse Leader170-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing0-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 1,004 completers-
Business Administration and Management477$61,300
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management0-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0-
Project Management164-
Organizational Leadership0-
Accounting0$46,900
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0-
Finance0$60,300
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration323$51,600
Labor and Industrial Relations0-
Organizational Behavior Studies0-
Human Resources Management and Services (other)18-
Information Resources Management0-
Management Science22-
Marketing/Marketing Management0$47,100
Total7,409
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (4 completers) 34 completers$99,500
Information Technology8-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance23-
Information Technology Project Management2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (14 completers) 273 completers$68,300
Education0$68,300
Curriculum and Instruction51$63,100
Educational Leadership and Administration98$69,400
Administration of Special Education2-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration4-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship1-
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)0-
Educational/Instructional Technology5$86,300
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services49-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching31$69,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)2-
Reading Teacher Education30-
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) 2 completers-
Family and Community Services2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology (11 completers) 143 completers$59,000
Psychology39$59,000
Developmental and Child Psychology14-
Clinical Psychology13$69,000
Counseling Psychology0-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology28-
School Psychology15-
Educational Psychology15-
Health/Medical Psychology0-
Family Psychology0-
Applied Behavior Analysis19-
Psychology (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (3 completers) 19 completers$67,000
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies12-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management7-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services (4 completers) 69 completers-
Public Administration16-
Health Policy Analysis1-
Social Work52$63,000
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0$50,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences (1 completers) 24 completers-
Social Sciences (other)24-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (9 completers) 310 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management29$92,100
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3-
Clinical/Medical Social Work0-
Public Health38-
Health Services Administration0-
Public Health (other)3-
Medical Informatics0-
Nursing Education16-
Nursing Practice221-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 163 completers-
Business/Commerce0$89,600
Business Administration and Management18$73,700
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management4-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0-
Project Management3-
Organizational Leadership53-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)59-
Accounting7-
Finance0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration8$67,100
Information Resources Management7-
Management Science3-
Marketing/Marketing Management1-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)0-
Total1,075
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (2 completers) 1 completers-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1-
Information Technology Project Management0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (6 completers) 67 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration0-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services67-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching0-
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) 169 completers-
Counseling Psychology0-
Applied Behavior Analysis169-
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) 361 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management0-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling37-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling70-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor183-
Public Health14-
Public Health (other)0-
Drama Therapy/Therapist0-
Play Therapy/Therapist42-
Medical Informatics12-
Nursing Administration2-
Nursing Practice0-
Clinical Nurse Leader1-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 26 completers-
Business Administration and Management0-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management0-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)0-
Accounting0-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration26-
Management Science0-
Total624
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (13 completers) 0 completers-
Education0-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Educational Leadership and Administration0-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration0-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship0-
Educational/Instructional Technology0-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods0-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching0$40,700
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)0-
Reading Teacher Education0-
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-
Total0