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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 02/09/2010
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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.

Capella University
225 S. 6th Street, 9th Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55402

http://www.capella.edu

Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Christopher Cassirer, 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*- .)
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.

Commission Participation: AQIP PARTICIPANT

Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 1996 - 1997
Year of Admission to AQIP: 09/14/2000
Year of Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2007 - 2008
Year of Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2014 - 2015
Year of Last System Appraisal: 2008 - 2009
Year of Next System Appraisal: None
Due Date of Next Systems Portfolio:

Last Action: 02/28/2008

Legal Status: Private FP
Degrees Awarded (details below): B, M, S, D


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
None.
Approval of New Degree Sites:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance Education Degrees:
All or most of the educational programs are delivered through distance modalities.
Reports Required:
None.
Other Visits Scheduled:
None.



Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/06/2009)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 883   3227
Graduate: 1357   19778
Post-baccalaureate First Professional: 0   0



Other Headcounts (last updated: 04/06/2009)
       
Non-Credit headcount:   0  
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 04/06/2009)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 3   466
Masters Degrees 10   2141
Specialist Degrees 1   3
First Professional Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 9   804
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 04/06/2009)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 15   165


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 04/06/2009) Click here for definitions...

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Sites:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Sites:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Sites:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None


Distance Learning (last updated: 04/06/2009)

This listing is limited to programs that are delivered 100% asynchronously.
BS in Business (Internet)
BS in Information Technology (Internet)
BS in Public Safety (Internet)
EdD (Internet)
Education Specialist (Internet)
MBA (Internet)
MS in Education (Internet)
MS in Human Resource Management (Internet)
MS in Human Services (Internet)
MS in Information Technology (Internet)
MS in Organization and Management (Internet)
MS in Organizational Development (Internet)
MS in Psychology (Internet)
MS in Public Health (Internet)
MS in Public Safety (Internet)
PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision (Internet)
PhD in Education (Internet)
PhD in Human Services (Internet)
PhD in Information Technology (Internet)
PhD in Organization and Management (Internet)
PhD in Psychology (Internet)
PhD in Public Safety (Internet)
Post Master's Certificate in College Teaching (Internet)
Post Master's Certificate in Enrollment Management (Internet)
PsyD in Psychology (Internet)
Specialist Certificate in School Psychology (Internet)

Certificate in Addictions Counseling (Internet)
Certificate in Criminal Justice (Internet)
Certificate in Diversity Studies (Internet)
Certificate in Health Care Administration (Internet)
Certificate in Human Resource Management (Internet)
Certificate in Information Assurance and Security (Internet)
Certificate in Leadership (Internet)
Certificate in Management of Nonprofit Agencies (Internet)
Certificate in Marriage and Family Services (Internet)
Certificate in Professional Counseling (Internet)
Certificate in Project Management (Internet)
Certificate in Social and Community Services (Internet)

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