Tuition & Fees
Capital University Office of Financial Aid provides an estimate of the Cost of Attendance (COA) for full-time enrollment for an academic year (two consecutive semesters).
Review the Estimated Cost of Attendance
For Degrees and Programs
Traditional Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY 2023-2024 COST BEFORE AID | ||
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Tuition - Full-time (12-19 hours)* | $20,649 / semester | $41,298 / year |
Tuition - Part-time (under 12 hours) | $1,377 x credit hour = cost | $1,377 /credit hour |
Overload Tuition (over 19 hours) | Apply only after 19 hours | $1,377 /credit hour |
* In rare instances where a student needs to take 19 credits, approval by the Provost’s Office is required. Students enrolling for more than 19 semester hours pay an additional overload fee per semester hour. |
UNDERGRADUATE FEES | ||
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Activity Fee | $100/year | |
Health and Wellness (Full-time students only) | $110/year | |
Technology Fee | $280/year |
Adult and Graduate Tuition and Fees
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY 2023-2024 COST BEFORE AID | |
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Adult and Continuing Education | $559 x credit hour |
Adult and Continuing Education (Social Work) | $417 x credit hour |
Master of Arts in Education (includes endorsement) | $686 x credit hour |
Master of Music in Music Education | $710 x credit hour |
Master of Business Administration | $710 x credit hour |
Master of Science in Nursing | $710 x credit hour |
Accelerated BSN | $620 x credit hour |
CAPITAL LAW SCHOOL 2023-2024 COST BEFORE AID | |
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Capital Law School - JD Concentrations | $1,465 x credit hour |
Capital Law School - LL.M. | $1,465 x credit hour |
Capital Law School - Master of Taxation | $761 x credit hour |
Capital Law School - Master of Legal Studies | $735 x credit hour |
Paralegal Program | $426 x credit hour |
TRINITY LUTHERAN SEMINARY 2022-2023 COST BEFORE AID | |
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Trinity Lutheran Seminary at Capital University | $679 x credit hour |
FEES | |
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Health and Wellness (Full-time students only) | $110/year |
Technology Fee | $280/year |
Activity Fee | $100/year |
Intensive English Program Tuition and Fees
If you wish to study on an F-1 (Student) visa, you must be enrolled full time. If you have a different immigration status, it is possible to study part time. However, please note that all classes meet five days a week, Monday – Friday.
Students who need an I-20 must submit financial documentation for the length of their study. For example, students planning to study English for one semester need to show $15,469. Students planning to study a full academic year (9 months) need to show $31,930.
INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM 2023-2024 | SEMESTER | FULL YEAR |
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Tuition | $7,600 | $15,200 |
Mandatory health & wellness fee (for use of Campus Health Center) | $55 | $110 |
Technology Fee | $140 | $280 |
Estimated living expenses (Room and Board) | $6,370 | $12,740 |
Estimated books, insurance, supplies | $1,800 | $3,600 |
Total | $15,965 | $31,930 |
There is no tuition deposit or pre-payment required for IEP students before classes begin. However, payment is due the first week of the semester. A late fee is assessed for students who pay late. |
Summer Sessions Tuition and Fees
SUMMER SESSIONS TUITION AND FEES FOR 2024 | |
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Summer School and Summer Science Institute | $559 per credit hour |
Other Fees
University Transcription Fee
This is a fee charged by Capital University for credit hours taken at a program affiliated with Capital University, but not offered by Capital University so academic credit can be recorded on a transcript.
- Undergraduate Transcription – $55 per hour
- Masters Level Transcription – $160 per hour
Course Fees
Audit Fee
- Audit a course for no grade or credit - $105 per credit hour
- For auditors 65 and older, a 50% discount is available
Social Work
- Social Work 462 and 464 - $413
Conservatory
- Conservatory Primary Lesson Fee - $996
- Conservatory Secondary Lesson Fee - $604
- Conservatory Group Lesson Fee - $356
- Dance Technique Course Fee - $356
Music Tech
- Music Tech 415: Immersion Experience - $1,200 per semester
Education
- Professional Education (Student Teaching Semester) - $480
- Education Testing Fee- Educ. 401 - $100
Nursing
- Nursing 300, 301, 326, 365, 400, 420, and 450 - $207/credit hour
- Nursing 327, 328, 331, and 332* - $207/credit hour
- Nursing 463 - $482/credit hour
- Nursing 525 - $250/credit hour
* Nursing students admitted Fall 2021 or later will take Nursing 327, 328, 331, and 332. These four modular courses replace Nursing 326 and 365.
ROOM AND BOARD
If you live outside of a 30-mile radius of Columbus, you are required to live on campus for your first two years (or until you have completed 60 credit hours).
First-year residents must purchase the Ultimate Plus Plan.
BOOKS AND COURSE MATERIALS
Information on costs for books and course materials.
GET AN ESTIMATE IN 10 MINUTES
Our Net Price Calculator provides an early approximation of what a new first-year, undergraduate student can expect to pay to attend Capital, including average financial aid packages.
Please note the data in the net price calculator reflect institutional aid awarded in previous years. The new data that informs institutional aid awarded in this year will be updated later this fall. If you have questions about your financial award, the net price calculator or anything else related to admission, financial aid or affording Capital, please contact your admission counselor.