Capital University

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Capital University

Established 1830
Type Private
Faculty 201 full-time, 198 part-time
Students 3,895
Location Bexley, Ohio, United States
Affiliations Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Website http://www.capital.edu/

Capital University is a university of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in Bexley, Ohio, founded in 1830, that offers five schools of study: College of Arts and Sciences; the Conservatory of Music; Law School; School of Management; and School of Nursing. Capital offers more than 80 majors. The university offers an adult degree program in Columbus, Ohio.

The university is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is one of the largest Lutheran-affiliated universities in North America. 3,895 students enrolled in fall of 2004.

63% of the student body is female, and 77% are Caucasian. 15% are African American.

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[edit] Notable alumni

  • George Dell, Author.
  • Thomas Hamilton, Vice-President, Penzoil.
  • Dorthea Johnson, Vice-President, AT&T.
  • Armin Meyer, former U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Iran, and Japan.

[edit] Notable Law School alumni

  • Bruce Johnson, Ohio Lt. Governor (2004-2006).
  • Greg LaShutka, former Mayor, Columbus (1991-1999), Vice President, Nationwide Insurance.
  • Paul McNulty, United States Deputy Attorney General (from 2005).
  • U.S. Representative Deborah Pryce, (R-OH 1992 - present).

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