Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota · 4-year · Private for-profit

Capella University is a 4-year private for-profit college in Minneapolis, Minnesota, offering 105 programs reported to the U.S. Department of Education. Its average net price is $17,956 a year.

At a glance

Average net price: $17,956
Graduation rate: 20%
Median earnings (10 yrs): $42,189
Median debt: $14,968
Undergrads: 18,364

From the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships. Colleges can't edit these numbers.

Programs offered

Programs where Capella University awarded credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS).

Business and management (18) ⌄

Accounting Certificate (1 to 2 years) · Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Business Administration and Management Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Doctorate (research)
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Doctorate (research)
Business / Commerce Doctorate (research)
Entrepreneurship Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Finance Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Human Resources Management and Services, Other Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Human Resources Management / Personnel Administration Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Information Resources Management Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Labor and Industrial Relations Master's degree
Management Science Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Marketing Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Non-Profit / Public / Organizational Management Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Organizational Behavior Studies Master's degree
Organizational Leadership Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Project Management Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Purchasing, Procurement / Acquisitions and Contracts Management Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)

Education (21) ⌄

Administration of Special Education Postbaccalaureate certificate · Doctorate (research)
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's degree
College / Postsecondary / University Teaching Post-master's certificate
Counselor Education / School Counseling and Guidance Services Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Curriculum and Instruction Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Education Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Education, Other Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Doctorate (research)
Educational Leadership and Administration Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Educational Statistics and Research Methods Post-master's certificate
Educational / Instructional Technology Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Health Occupations Teacher Education Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Higher Education Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Reading Teacher Education Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Secondary School Administration / Principalship Postbaccalaureate certificate · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language / ESL Language Instructor Bachelor's degree · Master's degree

Psychology (15) ⌄

Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Applied Psychology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Clinical Psychology Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Counseling Psychology Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Developmental and Child Psychology Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Educational Psychology Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Family Psychology Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Forensic Psychology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Health / Medical Psychology Doctorate (research)
Industrial and Organizational Psychology Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Performance and Sport Psychology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Psychology Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Psychology, Other Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology Master's degree
School Psychology Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research)

Health professions (19) ⌄

Clinical Nurse Leader Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Clinical / Medical Social Work Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Drama Therapy / Therapist Postbaccalaureate certificate
Geriatric Nurse / Nursing Master's degree
Health Information / Medical Records Administration / Administrator Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree
Health Services Administration Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Health / Health Care Administration / Management Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Marriage and Family Therapy / Counseling Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Medical Informatics Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Mental Health Counseling / Counselor Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Nursing Administration Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Nursing Education Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Nursing Practice Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Play Therapy / Therapist Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Public Health Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Public Health, Other Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Registered Nursing Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Substance Abuse / Addiction Counseling Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)

Computer and information sciences (14) ⌄

Cloud Computing Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Bachelor's degree
Computer and Information Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate certificate · Doctorate (research)
Computer and Information Systems Security / Auditing / Information Assurance Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Computer Programming, Specific Applications Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Computer Systems Analysis / Analyst Master's degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Computer / Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Master's degree
Data Modeling / Warehousing and Database Administration Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology / Technician Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree
Informatics Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree
Information Technology Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Information Technology Project Management Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
System, Networking, and LAN / WAN Management / Manager Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)

Public administration and social services (6) ⌄

Community Organization and Advocacy Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Health Policy Analysis Postbaccalaureate certificate · Doctorate (research)
Human Services Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Public Administration Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Social Work Postbaccalaureate certificate · Doctorate (research)

Public safety, law enforcement, and firefighting (5) ⌄

Criminal Justice / Safety Studies Certificate (2 to 4 years) · Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Crisis / Emergency / Disaster Management Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Cyber / Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Homeland Security Bachelor's degree · Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other Master's degree · Doctorate (research)

Engineering technology (1) ⌄

Engineering / Industrial Management Doctorate (research)

Biology (1) ⌄

Epidemiology Post-master's certificate

Family and consumer sciences (1) ⌄

Family and Community Services Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)

Interdisciplinary studies (3) ⌄

Gerontology Master's degree
Intercultural / Multicultural and Diversity Studies Postbaccalaureate certificate
Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate certificate

Social sciences (1) ⌄

Social Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate certificate · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)

Sources: IPEDS 2023-24 directory and completions (NCES, IPEDS unit 413413); College Scorecard (June 2026). About our data.