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Capitol Technology University

Capitol Technology University
11301 Springfield Road
Laurel, MD 20708

Official telephone: (301) 369-2800
Toll-free telephone: (800) 950-1992
Fax number: (301) 953-3876
Website: https://www.captechu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 416
Full-time undergraduates: 325
Part-time undergraduates: 91
Total graduate students: 388
Full-time graduate students: 129
Part-time graduate students: 259
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 22%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 52 acres
City or town school is located in: Laurel, MD
Population of city/town: 25,800
Nearest major city: Washington, DC
Distance of nearest major city: 10 miles
Population of nearest major city: 658,893
Online campus map: https://www.captechu.edu/
files/
University%20map.pdf

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 43
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Cafe, auditorium, space operations institute; business resource and campus centers; cyber battle, electronics/engineering, and networking labs.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, problem resolution.
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 4
Total number of registered organizations: 9
Minority student organizations:
National Society of Black Engineers
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Leadership Advisory Board, balloon experiment club, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Society of Women Engineers

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Charger
Athletic facilities:
basketball courts, fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, soccer

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Baltimore (10 miles)
Nearest other airport: Washington, DC (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Laurel, MD (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Laurel, MD (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 92% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Computer Sciences Corporation, Department of Defense, DOD, Federal Government (excluding NSA), Honeywell, Lockheed Martin.

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