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Former names | Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Ohio (1830–1850) |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | June 3, 1830 |
Religious affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Endowment | $107.7 million (2020)[1] |
| President | Dave Kaufman |
Academic staff | 159 full-time, 245 part-time |
| Students | 3,367 (fall 2018)[2] |
| Undergraduates | 2,718 (fall 2018)[2] |
| Postgraduates | 649 (fall 2018)[2] |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Suburban 53 acres |
| Colors | Purple, gray, white [3][4] |
| Nickname | Comets |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – OAC |
| Website | www |
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Capital University (Capital, Cap, or CU) is a private university in Bexley, Ohio, United States. Capital was founded as the Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Ohio in 1830 and later was associated with that synod's successor, the American Lutheran Church.[5] The university has undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as a law school.[6] Capital University is the oldest university in Central Ohio and is one of the oldest and largest Lutheran-affiliated universities in North America.[7]
- ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c Capital University Office of Institutional Research. "Visual Fact Book (VFB) – Capital University". Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
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- ^ "Our Focus, Our Future" (PDF). Capital University. 2012. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ^ "Degrees". Capital University. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
- ^ "About Capital". Capital University. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.