Capital University offers 100% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $22,286. Capital University is a private college located in Columbus, Ohio. Its student population is 4028. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 72%. Capital University 4 year graduation rate is 50% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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| Capital University | $52,312 | 100% | $22,286 | 73% | NA |
| Simmons College | $61,100 | 96% | $24,345 | 70% | NA |
| Southwestern University | $57,870 | 98% | $24,263 | 45% | NA |
| Dominican University | $47,708 | 100% | $23,928 | 64% | NA |
| Quincy University | $42,362 | 100% | $23,780 | 68% | NA |
| California Lutheran University | $64,271 | 100% | $23,441 | 71% | NA |
| Springfield College | $54,685 | 100% | $23,421 | 63% | NA |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | $53,920 | 100% | $23,364 | 74% | NA |
| Moravian College | $64,107 | 100% | $23,305 | 73% | NA |
| Mills College | $47,710 | 100% | $23,130 | 86% | NA |
| John Carroll University | $59,892 | 98% | $23,059 | 83% | NA |
| Methodist University | $55,833 | 98% | $22,965 | 55% | NA |
| Mercer University | $53,822 | 97% | $22,942 | 72% | NA |
| Valparaiso University | $56,900 | 96% | $22,880 | 89% | NA |
| University Of Dayton | $61,900 | 100% | $22,665 | 72% | NA |
| Muhlenberg College | $69,945 | 96% | $22,655 | 62% | NA |
| Saint Mary's College Of California | $69,230 | 96% | $22,571 | 77% | NA |
| North Central College | $53,931 | 100% | $22,376 | 56% | NA |
| Westmont College | $64,240 | 100% | $22,367 | 62% | NA |
| University Of Puget Sound | $68,146 | 99% | $22,206 | 88% | NA |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital University | $52,312 | 100% | $22,286 | 73% | |
| Quincy University | $42,362 | 100% | $23,780 | 68% | |
| Baldwin Wallace University | $50,260 | 98% | $21,574 | 74% | |
| North Central College | $53,931 | 100% | $22,376 | 56% | |
| Lake Forest College | $62,226 | 100% | $30,560 | 58% | |
| Augustana College | $57,016 | 100% | $29,387 | 64% | |
| Dominican University | $47,708 | 100% | $23,928 | 64% | |
| Valparaiso University | $56,900 | 96% | $22,880 | 89% | |
| Ferris State University | $24,036 | 100% | $4,470 | 81% | |
| John Carroll University | $59,892 | 98% | $23,059 | 83% | |
| Lewis University | $47,970 | 98% | $17,199 | 58% | |
| Oberlin College | $75,602 | 100% | $17,592 | 36% | |
| Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology | $70,419 | 100% | $21,671 | 68% | |
| Saint Mary's College | $47,224 | 96% | $21,266 | 82% | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | $62,298 | 97% | $28,355 | 59% | |
| Aurora University | $40,632 | 99% | $14,078 | 81% | |
| Malone University | $45,900 | 100% | $15,297 | 70% | |
| University Of Akron Main Campus | $34,617 | 100% | $4,614 | 69% | |
| Lawrence University | $62,166 | 98% | $31,185 | 62% | |
| Bradley University | $48,990 | 100% | $15,307 | 67% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 73 | $85,100 |
| University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire | 78 | $93,600 |
| Hawaii Pacific University | 75 | $93,500 |
| Washington College | 64 | $93,500 |
| Allegheny College | 64 | $93,500 |
| Ohio University Main Campus | 78 | $93,300 |
| Suny College At Geneseo | 65 | $93,300 |
| St Francis College | 77 | $93,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 73 | $52,312 |
| Seton Hill University | 75 | $51,332 |
| University Of California Merced | 66 | $51,360 |
| Minneapolis College Of Art And Design | 63 | $51,460 |
| Auburn University | 75 | $51,828 |
| Lawrence Technological University | 78 | $51,846 |
| The College Of Saint Scholastica | 66 | $51,866 |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 73 | $51,878 |
| Saint Norbert College | 78 | $52,014 |
| Le Moyne College | 69 | $52,045 |
| Nazareth College | 64 | $52,145 |
| Saint Vincent College | 68 | $52,215 |
| Emory & Henry College | 70 | $52,250 |
| Elmhurst College | 67 | $52,349 |
| George Mason University | 81 | $52,385 |
| Gordon College | 75 | $52,436 |
| Anna Maria College | 74 | $52,490 |
| Meredith College | 63 | $52,580 |
| Miami University Oxford | 75 | $52,727 |
| Elon University | 72 | $52,756 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 73 | 50% |
| Ouachita Baptist University | 64 | 54% |
| University Of New England | 80 | 54% |
| Hood College | 71 | 54% |
| Texas A & M University College Station | 68 | 54% |
| Meredith College | 63 | 53% |
| Gannon University | 81 | 53% |
| Otterbein University | 81 | 53% |
| Keene State College | 81 | 53% |
| Carthage College | 68 | 53% |
| Hofstra University | 63 | 53% |
| Elmhurst College | 67 | 53% |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | 76 | 53% |
| Bridgewater College | 66 | 53% |
| Azusa Pacific University | 69 | 52% |
| Marietta College | 69 | 52% |
| The University Of Texas At Dallas | 69 | 52% |
| College Of Our Lady Of The Elms | 67 | 52% |
| Michigan State University | 78 | 52% |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 64 | 52% |
| Carroll University | 69 | 52% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 100% | $22,286 |
| Washington College | 97% | $25,306 |
| Nazareth College | 100% | $25,213 |
| Lewis & Clark College | 100% | $25,156 |
| Pace University New York | 93% | $24,996 |
| Goucher College | 100% | $24,950 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 96% | $24,657 |
| Simmons College | 96% | $24,345 |
| Lebanon Valley College | 91% | $24,333 |
| Dominican University | 100% | $23,928 |
| Quincy University | 100% | $23,780 |
| California Lutheran University | 100% | $23,441 |
| Springfield College | 100% | $23,421 |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | 100% | $23,364 |
| Moravian College | 100% | $23,305 |
| Mercer University | 97% | $22,942 |
| University Of Dayton | 100% | $22,665 |
| Creighton University | 94% | $22,640 |
| Saint Mary's College Of California | 96% | $22,571 |
| University Of Portland | 95% | $22,165 |
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