Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/24/2013
Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.
**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**
Capella University
Capella Tower, 225 South 6th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(888) 227-3552 (Main Phone)
http://www.capella.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Scott Kinney, University President
Name change notes: The Graduate School of America to Capella University (6/1/99) HLC Institution ID: 2103
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1995
Accreditation Date(s): (1997*- .)
Summary of Commission Review
Accreditation notes: * Note on date of accreditation: In accordance with Commission policy, the effective date of accreditation is July 1, 1997, the date of graduation of the institution’s first class.
Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2007 - 2008
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2014 - 2015
Last Date of Information Change: 05/23/2012
Control: Private FP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's, Specialist, Doctoral
Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
None.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 100% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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| Undergraduate: |
1156 |
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6931 |
| Graduate: |
920 |
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26747 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Associate Degrees |
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| Bachelors Degrees |
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756 |
| Masters Degrees |
21 |
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4348 |
| Specialist Degrees |
1 |
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67 |
| Doctoral Degrees |
17 |
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810 |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Certificates |
23 |
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437 |
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