Capella University

Minneapolis, MN · Private for-profit · 18,364 undergraduates

At a glance

Average net price (published cost of attendance)	$23K
SAT average	—
ACT composite (median)	—
First-year retention	42%
Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners)	$58K
Undergraduate composition	44% White · 28% Black · 15% Hispanic · 4% Asian
Official website	www.capella.edu/

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.

Fields of study with published earnings

Major	median earnings	Median debt
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.	$79K	$32K
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	$74K	$7K
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	$70K	$23K
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	$64K	$18K
Medical Illustration and Informatics.	$54K	—
Human Resources Management and Services.	$53K	$20K
Homeland Security.	$53K	—
Health and Medical Administrative Services.	$53K	$21K
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.	$52K	—
Finance and Financial Management Services.	$49K	—
Marketing.	$48K	$30K
Accounting and Related Services.	$45K	$23K

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