Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Capital. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Less Selective
Acceptance Rate
74%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
3,585
Accepted
2,659
Enrolled
424
Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?
Applicants: Men - Women 42 to 58
Accepted: Men - Women 38 to 62
Enrolled: Men - Women 41 to 59
Average Test Scores
About 12% of students accepted to Capital submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 640. Math scores were between 490 and 620.
SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Capital University ( 510 to 640 )
SAT Math Scores for Capital University ( 490 to 620 )
Capital received ACT scores from 75% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 20 and 25.
ACT Composite Scores for Capital University ( 20 to 25 )
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?
by our College Data Analytics Team