Capella University
Tuition
$14,400
Grad Rate (4yr)
20%
Retention
42%
Earnings
$42,189
AI Overview
Capella University is an online institution headquartered in Minneapolis, specializing in technology-focused graduate and professional programs, particularly in computer and information sciences. The university serves working adults who need maximum flexibility—all courses are delivered online with no physical campus, allowing students to complete coursework around job and family commitments. Students who thrive here are self-directed learners comfortable with independent study and virtual collaboration. The university's competency-based FlexPath learning option lets students progress by demonstrating mastery rather than spending fixed time in courses.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
Tuition
$14,400
Room & Board
N/A
Average Net Price
$17,956
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
39%
Take Federal Loans
47%
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,968
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$42,189Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$14,968Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesComputer/Information Technology Administration and Management
57 graduates
$109,194
4 yrs after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences, General
82 graduates
$99,561
4 yrs after graduation
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
5,561 graduates
$97,211
4 yrs after graduation
Business Administration, Management and Operations
597 graduates
$87,997
4 yrs after graduation
Marketing
10 graduates
$80,588
4 yrs after graduation
Health and Medical Administrative Services
293 graduates
$76,334
4 yrs after graduation
Human Resources Management and Services
166 graduates
$76,004
4 yrs after graduation
Accounting and Related Services
101 graduates
$71,589
4 yrs after graduation
Criminal Justice and Corrections
11 graduates
$59,375
4 yrs after graduation
Psychology, General
556 graduates
$51,571
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
57+ programsAnd 45 more programs available
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