Capital University Demographics & Diversity Overview

29%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
1%
International
18
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Capital University has a diverse student body with 29% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
70.8%(1,991)
Hispanic
6.2%(175)
African American
12.1%(339)
Asian
2.6%(74)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(6)
Two or More Races
7.1%(199)
Unknown
1.0%(29)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color29%
Total Enrollment3,890
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Capital University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Capital University has a gender distribution of 60% female students and 40% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
39.9%(1,142)
Women
60.1%(1,723)

Gender Statistics

Men1,142

29% of total enrollment

Women1,723

44% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Capital University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 49% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 4% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.9%(15)
18-19
42.4%(740)
20-21
38.8%(677)
22-24
11.4%(200)
25+
6.6%(115)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.5%(16)
22-24
38.1%(244)
25+
59.4%(381)

Age Diversity Insights

49%

Traditional Age (18-21)

4%

Non-Traditional (25+)

26%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Capital University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 92% in-state residents, 8% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
91.5%(378)
Out-of-State
7.5%(31)
International
1.0%(4)

Regional Representation

In-State378

92% of student body

Out-of-State31

8% of student body

International4

1% of student body

States Represented

18 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

29%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

4%

Non-Traditional Age