Capital University SAT and ACT scores
Columbus, OH · private college · 1,747 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Capital University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Capital University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Capital University scored 910 to 1180, with an average of 1068. A score at or above 1050 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Capital University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 18 to 25. A 25 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Capital University require the SAT or ACT?
Capital University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Capital University accept the CLT?
Capital University is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Ohio with similar scores
- University of AkronSAT 900–1190
- Malone UniversitySAT 930–1180
- Mount St. Joseph UniversitySAT 930–1140
- Wilmington CollegeSAT 850–1220
- Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesACT 15–25
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Brevard CollegeSAT 870–1220
- Charleston Southern UniversitySAT 930–1160
- Colorado Mesa UniversitySAT 930–1160
- Eastern Michigan UniversitySAT 920–1170
- Indiana University-NorthwestSAT 910–1180
- Saginaw Valley State UniversitySAT 920–1170
More about Capital University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Capital University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026