Student Population at Capital

Total Enrollment

2,617

Undergraduate

1,938

Graduate

679

Online Enrollment

Men Students

1,058

Women Students

1,559

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,617 students have enrolled at Capital University - 1,938 undergraduate and 679 graduate.

By gender, 1,058 male and 1,559 female students are attending Capital University. By attendance status, there are 2,360 full-time students and 257 part-time students.

The number of students at Capital University is large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ashland University and Baldwin Wallace University, its population is very small (average population is 5,413).

Capital University offers online degree/certificate programs and 80 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Capital University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,058 male and 1,559 female students attending Capital. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.68 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Capital.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Capital
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,938	1,882	56
Men	782	755	27
Women	1,156	1,127	29

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Capital
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	679	478	201
Men	276	193	83
Women	403	285	118

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,891 White students (72.26%) and 282 Black or African American students (10.78%) at Capital University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Capital University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Capital University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	3	0
Asian	51	12	39
Black or African American	226	83	143
Hispanic	116	47	69
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	1,354	567	787
Two or More Races	138	50	88
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	17	8	9
Total	1,938	782	1,156

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Capital University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	17	3	14
Black or African American	56	23	33
Hispanic	19	9	10
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	537	221	316
Two or More Races	21	8	13
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	16	6	10
Total	679	276	403

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,096 students whose age under twenty five and 257 students whose age is over thirty years old at Capital University.

Especially, 19 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Capital University.

Population by Student Age at Capital University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,938	782	1,156
Under 18	19	7	12
18-19	794	313	481
20-21	802	333	469
22-24	219	97	122
25-29	59	16	43
30-34	18	6	12
35-39	10	2	8
40-49	8	4	4
50-64	9	4	5
Total	1,938	782	1,156

Population by Student Age at Capital University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	679	276	403
20-21	14	3	11
22-24	248	92	156
25-29	205	92	113
30-34	69	34	35
35-39	44	21	23
40-49	67	23	44
50-64	30	10	20
65 and over	2	1	1
Total	679	276	403

Online Student Population

At Capital University, 1,097 students (41.92% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 80 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 74 students live in Ohio where Capital University is located in and 2 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,617	1,938	679
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	80	18	62
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	1,017	777	240
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	1,520	1,143	377

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	80	18	62
Ohio Residents	74	16	58
Other State in U.S.	2	0	2
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	4	2	2