The admission process starts with signing up for an online application form with a $50 fee which is non-refundable.
The Bachelor’s degree applicants must be of at least 24 years of age to apply at Capella. They should hold a diploma or high school degree from an accredited institution.
Master's degree students should have an accredited Bachelor's degree recognized by the US Department of Education. Doctoral degree students must possess an accredited Master's degree.
You may be asked to fulfill other requirements based on your program such as -
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Letters of Recommendation.
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Resume.
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Essay/Writing Sample.
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Interview.
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Acknowledgement form of registration.
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Documents pertaining to your work experience, licensure information, and more.
Application Process
Following is the application process followed by Capella.
Create an Account
The first step towards entering this university is by creating your account with the unique username and password where you can save your application progress, check status, drop off the application, or create a new application.
General Information
It’s not just about the general information about you and your previous academics, the university also asks for your SSN - Social Security Number for account identification, federal reporting, and any financial aid.
Previous Academic Records
Capella would also want you to request for your official academic transcript from previous schools, upon receiving transcripts, you are eligible for automatic credits transfer.
Admissions Resources
Based on the program you choose, you may have to submit additional materials such as letters of recommendation, resume, or experience letters.
Employment Discounts
Do you know that Capella also provides great discounts to select companies? Consult your enrollment officer and check if you are eligible.
Financial Aid
You have the option to fill out your financial aid application at this time—or come back to it later.
Additional Materials
Depending on your program, you may need to submit additional information, such as licensure information or assessments.
Submit application
As explained above you must submit your application at the end with your application fee that covers administrative costs, transcript requests, and transfer credit evaluations.
