Capital University Comparisons

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Compare with Ohio Public Colleges

Compare with Ohio Public Colleges for Capital University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Main Campus Cincinnati, OH	$29,258 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Main Campus Athens, OH	$29,076 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH	$30,002 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bowling Green State University Main Campus Bowling Green, OH	$28,774 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Central State University Wilberforce, OH	$35,176 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Toledo Toledo, OH	$30,490 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH	$30,246 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH	$30,099 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH	$32,121 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Main Campus Dayton, OH	$31,712 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Lake Campus Celina, OH	$35,506 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH	$32,608 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Hamilton Hamilton, OH	$35,743 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Lima Campus Lima, OH	$33,746 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH	$36,034 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Newark Campus Newark, OH	$33,746 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Middletown Middletown, OH	$35,743 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Mansfield Campus Mansfield, OH	$33,746 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Marion Campus Marion, OH	$33,746 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH	$36,872 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Trumbull Warren, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Tuscarawas New Philadelphia, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at East Liverpool East Liverpool, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Clermont College Batavia, OH	$36,484 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH	$36,872 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH	$36,872 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH	$36,872 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kent State University at Salem Salem, OH	$35,742 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Southern Campus Ironton, OH	$36,872 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Ohio Private Colleges

Compare with Ohio Private Colleges for Capital University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mount Union Alliance, OH	$6,634 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marietta College Marietta, OH	$3,582 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ashland University Ashland, OH	$12,024 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH	$9,584 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Muskingum University New Concord, OH	$10,569 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Findlay Findlay, OH	$2,070 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Defiance College Defiance, OH	$13,914 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hiram College Hiram, OH	$15,634 lower in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tiffin University Tiffin, OH	$8,444 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wilmington College Wilmington, OH	$11,152 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluffton University Bluffton, OH	$5,872 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH	$5,084 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Erie College Painesville, OH	$5,600 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Malone University Canton, OH	$6,074 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH	$4,244 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Capital University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	$28,094 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Morgantown, WV	$33,130 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Towson University Towson, MD	$31,506 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC	$36,421 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois State University Normal, IL	$27,090 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI	$28,474 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Radford University Radford, VA	$30,686 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI	$27,972 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	$27,982 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL	$29,986 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN	$32,968 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI	$26,994 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	$32,472 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	$28,456 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY	$32,146 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Longwood University Farmville, VA	$27,490 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	$29,514 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY	$34,701 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN	$34,228 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA	$32,666 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA	$32,106 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD	$33,014 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marshall University Huntington, WV	$34,072 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN	$32,762 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$33,702 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI	$30,304 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of South Carolina Upstate Spartanburg, SC	$31,646 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University South Bend South Bend, IN	$34,810 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN	$33,168 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Flint Flint, MI	$28,530 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA	$31,454 lower in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Northwest Gary, IN	$34,810 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus Indiana, PA	$31,854 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV	$34,178 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown Johnstown, PA	$28,328 lower in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Liberty University West Liberty, WV	$34,341 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Southeast New Albany, IN	$34,810 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University East Richmond, IN	$34,810 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Bradford Bradford, PA	$28,464 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY	$34,342 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Kokomo Kokomo, IN	$34,810 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State York York, PA	$28,026 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Shenango Sharon, PA	$29,210 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State DuBois DuBois, PA	$28,826 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV	$34,810 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, Indiana	$34,559 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Capital University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Marymount University Arlington, VA	$2,314 lower in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC	$23,734 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lewis University Romeoville, IL	$4,034 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gardner Webb University Boiling Springs, NC	$8,474 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Aurora University Aurora, IL	$14,064 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	$6,034 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Carthage College Kenosha, WI	$4,484 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Greensboro College Greensboro, NC	$22,234 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shenandoah University Winchester, VA	$6,284 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA	$6,484 lower in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA	$7,264 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ferrum College Ferrum, VA	$14,714 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Adrian College Adrian, MI	$1,550 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Anderson University Anderson, IN	$5,994 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana Wesleyan University Marion Marion, IN	$10,882 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgetown College Georgetown, KY	$394 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Trine University Angola, IN	$6,674 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Brevard College Brevard, NC	$10,954 lower in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lee University Cleveland, TN	$19,444 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dominican University River Forest, IL	$4,256 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Roosevelt University Chicago, IL	$21,919 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Averett University Danville, VA	$4,684 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Randolph Macon College Ashland, VA	$6,232 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Albion College Albion, MI	$13,716 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Park University Chicago, IL	$6,524 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Millikin University Decatur, IL	$16,342 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Niagara University Niagara University, NY	$3,889 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC	$8,164 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Maryville College Maryville, TN	$3,950 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Charlotte, NC	$815 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Montreat College Montreat, NC	$6,784 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA	$9,082 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Charleston Charleston, WV	$9,434 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Limestone University Gaffney, SC	$15,434 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lees McRae College Banner Elk, NC	$9,984 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bethel University Mishawaka, IN	$8,634 lower in-state tuition	28% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Greenville University Tigerville, SC	$17,434 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Emory & Henry University Emory, VA	$4,234 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Goshen College Goshen, IN	$4,344 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Carson Newman University Jefferson City, TN	$8,534 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Francis University Loretto, PA	$766 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI	$9,220 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson University Knoxville, TN	$22,112 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of St Francis Joliet, IL	$5,124 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin College Franklin, IN	$4,524 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwood University Midland, MI	$8,834 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
D'Youville University Buffalo, NY	$8,294 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL	$5,294 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Washington Adventist University Takoma Park, MD	$16,630 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Capital University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL	$13,334 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Huston Tillotson University Austin, TX	$16,525 lower in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Reinhardt University Waleska, GA	$13,160 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Brigham Young University Hawaii Laie, HI	$36,604 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Schreiner University Kerrville, TX	$3,968 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hardin Simmons University Abilene, TX	$10,274 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Young Harris College Young Harris, GA	$10,929 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia International University Columbia, SC	$15,334 lower in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA	$6,576 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX	$8,252 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ	$8,136 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ	$5,502 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA	$16,442 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA	$3,112 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Corban University Salem, OR	$2,954 lower in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois College Jacksonville, IL	$4,558 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA	$17,734 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX	$14,694 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cairn University Langhorne Langhorne, PA	$9,225 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lyon College Batesville, AR	$12,234 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Coker University Hartsville, SC	$9,818 lower in-state tuition	24% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hastings College Hastings, NE	$5,464 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Nazarene College Quincy, MA	$13,310 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pacific Union College Angwin, CA	$6,061 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Simpson University Redding, CA	$3,526 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LA	$22,968 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT	$4,044 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Keuka College Keuka Park, NY	$3,902 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Midland University Fremont, NE	$1,184 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Clarke University Dubuque, IA	$2,324 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR	$17,284 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rivier University Nashua, NH	$3,746 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Boston Baptist College Boston, MA	$28,930 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MN	$11,874 lower in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Methodist College Peoria, IL	$25,226 lower in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA	$22,964 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ottawa University Surprise Surprise, Arizona	$7,354 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare

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Last updated: August 2026