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With our open, friendly atmosphere, small classes, strong academics and diverse mix of international students, Capital University is a rewarding place to get an education.
This Web page will help you:
Identifying the Program that Best Meets Your Needs
As an international student at Capital, you can choose from four different types of programs.
Click on the links above to learn more and find the program that is right for you.
Applying to Capital and Getting Your I-20 or DS-2019
Have you found a Capital program that excites you? Click on the links in the section that describes the program. They will take you to admissions requirements, an application form and other things you will need to get accepted at Capital.
Here are the steps you must follow:
- Complete and send the application form for the Capital program you're interested in.
- Wait until Capital sends you a letter of admission and I-20 or DS-2019 (about a week after we receive your completed application).
- If you're currently living outside the U.S., you will need to apply for a visa.
If you're already in the U.S., you may need to change your immigration status if you: - Are the spouse or child of a foreign student
- Have a visa that authorizes you to work but not to study in the U.S.
- Make travel arrangements to arrive in the U.S. by the date on your immigration documents.
What Everyday Life at Capital Is Like
At Capital University, you'll get a quality education, ... and not just in the classroom. By living, eating and talking with fellow students, all day and every day, you'll learn more about American culture than you ever thought you could.
Living in a residence hall is a defining experience for U.S. undergraduate students. Capital University has 6 residence halls, each with its own personality. View descriptions of our residence halls and choose the one that is right for you.
Meals at Capital are fresh and full of variety. Do you need low-fat, low-sodium, vegetarian or kosher foods? We'll work with you to make sure you get them. Read more about Capital University's food services.
When you're far from home and family, you can rely on the staff at the International Education Office to look out for you. In large ways and small, we'll work to make your life in the U.S. easier and your education more rewarding. Read about our international student programs and housing options.
The International Education Office is here to make your experience at Capital as rewarding and enjoyable as possible. If you have questions or concerns, just call or e-mail us. We'll do everything we can to help.