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Capital University

Name Capital University
Address 1 College and Main
Columbus, OH 43209-2394
Website http://www.capital.edu
Email admissions@capital.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 36%
Percent Fraternity 7%
Percent Sorority 8%
Percent Campus Weekends 60%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 36%
Campus Housing No
Off Campus Assistance No
Types Available coed dorms, apartment for single students, other housing options
College Owned Singles 4%
College Owned Doubles 85%
College Owned Triples 4%
College Owned Apartments 7%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 6
Sprinkler System 0%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 48 acres
Percent Weekends 60%
Nearest Airport Columbus, OH (5), Columbus, OH (15)
Nearest Train Columbus, OH (5)
Nearest Bus Columbus, OH (5)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars N/A
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 40%
Average Undergrad Earnings 2,000
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered on campus
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (Ohio State University)
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events Wicked Wednesdays, M. L. K. Day of Learning, Kids' n Sibs Weekend, Homecoming, Greek Week, Spring Fest, Sande/Poro, Into the Streets
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 56
Honor Societies Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Alpha Upsilon, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Tau Delta, Psi Chi, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Pi Kappa Lambda, Tau Pi Phi, Sigma Theta Tau: Theta Theta Chapter, Order of Omega, Phi Beta, Phi Mu Alpha
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Congregation, Fish, Campus Crusade for Christ, Lutheran Student Movement, Catholic Student Organization, Koinonia Campus Congregation
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Ebony Brotherhood, American Asian Alliance, SAAAC, Sister Network, International Student Organization
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) ACDA, American Chemical Society, Amnesty International, Capateers, CUSATA, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans, Capital University Ski Club, Education Society, Student Nursing Association, Habitat for Humanity, Life Science Organization, Mathematical Association of America, MEISA, NOW, OCMEA, Orchesis Dance Ensemble, Pride, PRSSA, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, SHAC, Student Social Work Association, The Chimes (student newspaper), The Fuller Society
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Chimes (weekly)
Num Frats 3
Frats Chapter Houses 0
Percent Frat Members 7%
Num Sororities 3
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 8%
Type Private institution
Year Founded 1830
Religious Affiliation Lutheran
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 2,862
Setting Urban
Endowment 50,580,996
Application Deadline Rolling
Application Fee 25
Selectivity More selective
Tuition 24,500
Room Board 6,552
Basic nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Job Six Months 70%
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms N/A
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 191,145
Num Subscriptions 6,705
Num Microforms 147,744
Num Audiovisual 5,960
Num Ebooks 14,836
Library Facilities Blackmore Library, Law Library
Museums Schumacher Gallery
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 105
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs N/A
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network No
Wireless Areas
Wireless Capacity
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration No
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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