Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Capital's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.
Capital has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,961 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio average (1,871 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Capital University2,2631,609654
Similarly Ranked Schools5,9614,4351,527
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio1,8711,601510
The below chart compares the student population between Capital University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 968 male and 1,295 female students attending Capital. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.75 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Capital.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Capital
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,6091,56940
Men69567520
Women91489420
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Capital
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total654510144
Men27320964
Women38130180

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,540 White students (68.05%) and 291 Black or African American students (12.86%) at Capital University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Capital University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Capital University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native211
Asian371126
Black or African American217107110
Hispanic1325082
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,058463595
Two or More Races963363
Race/Ethnicity Unknown462125
Total 1,609695914
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Capital University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native110
Asian20317
Black or African American743044
Hispanic19613
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White482203279
Two or More Races281117
Race/Ethnicity Unknown18108
Total 654273381

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,779 students whose age under twenty five and 224 students whose age is over thirty years old at Capital University.
Especially, 20 students are younger than eighteen and 9 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Capital University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Capital University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,609 695914
Under 1820 515
18-19639 314325
20-21670 264406
22-24171 7893
25-2953 1637
30-3419 514
35-3912 39
40-4915 510
50-648 44
65 and over2 11
Total 1,609 695914
Population by Student Age at Capital University
TotalMenWomen
Total654 273381
20-2122 220
22-24257 100157
25-29207 94113
30-3450 2228
35-3937 1621
40-4949 2326
50-6425 1213
65 and over7 43
Total 654 273381

Online Student Population

At Capital University, 1,123 students (49.62% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 101 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 95 students live in Ohio where Capital University is located in and 3 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,2631,609654
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1011487
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,022746276
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,140849291
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1011487
Ohio Residents951481
Other State in U.S.303
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown303