Capital University is a private institution located in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1830, it is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. As a private university, it operates independently of state government control and relies on tuition, donations, and endowments for funding.
The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines. Unlike public universities, which receive state funding, private institutions like Capital University set their own tuition rates and admission policies. This distinction affects aspects such as class sizes, funding sources, and institutional priorities.
