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Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota · For-profit · 16,177 undergrads

Capella University admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

Can I get into Capella University?

Open admission

Capella University admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Capella University cost?

$18,305 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $22,029.

Tap your family income:

Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$17,901
$30,000–$48,000$17,057
$48,000–$75,000$20,489
$75,000–$110,000$22,029
over $110,000Not reported

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Net price, College Scorecard.

What it's like

16,177
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
City
Campus setting in Minneapolis, MN.
23%
of first-years come back for year two.
$42.2k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$15k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Capella University hard to get into?
No. Capella University has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Capella University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $20,489 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $22,029.