Many of our learners initially choose Capella University because they seek an accredited, online university that does not require them to study in a given place at a set time.
But after one course, their reasons for attending Capella University change. Our learners talk about the quality and energy of the learning experience at Capella. What they find in the courserooms is an active and engaging learning community that welcomes their own knowledge and experience and invites them to profit from the knowledge of others. They tell us that interaction with faculty and professional peers from around the world has increased the breadth and depth of their knowledge and enhanced their critical thinking skills. At Capella, learners discover academic content that relates specifically to their own professions and professional goals, and knowledge that has immediate application to their work.
At Capella University, we provide an array of online services to minimize time spent on the day-to-day details associated with higher education. Our learners have convenient online access to registration, financial aid, and support from academic advisors, as well as Capella University Library services.
We believe Capella University delivers the quality and impact working adults expect from higher education. We hope you will join us as a Capella University learner. It is a decision that we believe will provide immediate and enduring value in your personal and professional life.
More About Capella University
Originally founded in 1993, Capella University "currently offers 104 graduate and undergraduate specializations and 15 certificate programs. The online university currently serves 22,316 students from all 50 states and 45 other countries."* Capella University is regionally accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

* Data source is from the Capella University Media Fact Sheet, Published February 14, 2008.