Capella University

United States

Class Profile

Admission Policy

Rolling

Eligibility Criteria

At least 3.0 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

Accepted fields include .

English Proficiency Tests

TOEFL
79
IELTS
6.5
DUOLINGO
105

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 0

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Application Deadlines

	Start May 11, 2026	Start June 8, 2026	Start July 13, 2026
Spring	May 11, 2026	N/A	N/A
Summer	N/A	Jun 8, 2026	Jul 13, 2026

Fees and Funding

Application fee waived ($0). Tuition per quarter credit USD 570; total credits 84; tuition cap USD 48,000 if student starts by July 13, 2026. Additional fees include dissertation fee USD 2,780 per quarter, resource kit fee USD 175 per quarter, virtual residency fee USD 1,495 per residency (3 residencies), and international transcript evaluation fee USD 100 if facilitated through Capella’s service. Estimated total program cost USD 55,000–60,000 including fees and residencies.