Applying to Capital

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
73.17%	1,110

Capital University's acceptance rate is 73.17% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,365 students applied and 3,194 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Capital.

Capital's acceptance rate places 16th out of 71 Ohio colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,110 and the ACT score is 22 at Capital. Capital's SAT score ranks 22nd out of 41 Ohio colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Capital, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Capital University is 73.17% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.93%. 1,966 men and 2,394 women applied to Capital and 1,346 men and 1,848 women students were accepted.

Among them, 224 men and 189 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Capital.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Capital
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,365	1,966	2,394	5	0
Admitted	3,194	1,346	1,848	0	0
Enrolled	413	224	189	0	0
Acceptance Rate	73.17%	68.46%	77.19%	0.00%	-
Yield	12.93%	16.64%	10.23%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Capital University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 61 students (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 240 students (58%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Capital.

The median SAT score is 1,110 with 570 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25^th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 590 and 25^th percentile is 490 .

The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75^th percentile score of 25 and 25^th percentile score of 18 at Capital. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 21.

The SAT and ACT scores at Capital University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Capital
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	980	1110	1190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	570	600
SAT Math	490	540	590
ACT Composite	18	22	25
ACT Math	17	20	25
ACT English	17	21	24

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Capital University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Capital. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Capital University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Capital Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Not Considered
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Capital.

Admission Information for Applying to Capital
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	https://www.capital.edu/admission-aid/
Online Application	https://apply.capital.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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