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Overview |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,595 | 2,617 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #543 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indianatech.edu | capital.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,064 | $39,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,064 | $39,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,854 | $12,308 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,179 | $24,439 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,813 | $28,469 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,323 | 4,370 | ||
| Admitted | 3,442 | 3,153 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 72.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1186 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $47,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 3% |
Students |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Indiana Tech | Capital University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Capital University is larger than than Indiana Tech based on total student enrollment (2,617 students vs. 2,595 students)
Indiana Tech vs. Capital University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana Tech or Capital University?
- Capital University is 37.3% more expensive to attend than Indiana Tech for in-state tuition ($39,900.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.3% higher at Capital University than Indiana Institute of Technology ($39,900.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana Institute of Technology than Capital University ($22,179 vs. $24,439)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana Institute of Technology are 13.4% lower than costs at Capital University ($10,854 vs. $12,308)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology than Capital University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Capital University students is 43.7% larger than aid received Indiana Institute of Technology ($28,469 vs. $19,813)
Indiana Tech vs. Capital University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana Tech or Capital University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Capital University or Indiana Tech .
- The average SAT score at Capital University (1133) is 171 points higher than at Indiana Tech (962)
- Incoming Capital University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Indiana Tech (21)
- Accepted freshman Capital University students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Indiana Tech (3.03)
- Capital University has a higher acceptance rate (72.2%) than Indiana Tech (64.7%)
Indiana Tech vs. Capital University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana Tech or Capital University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Capital University and Indiana Tech.
- The graduation rate at Capital University is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (61% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Capital University earn on average $700 more per year than Indiana Tech graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $46,600)
- Indiana Institute of Technology students graduate with a $138 lower median federal student loan debt than Capital University graduates. ($26,862 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana Tech graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Capital University graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Capital University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/