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faith and values


Explore questions of faith, values and service to others as part of your academic experience.

Capital's roots in the Lutheran Church make ethical, moral and religious values essential to leadership in society an integral part of the Capital experience. Courses at Capital are taught with an emphasis on values and because of that, Capital is a place where you can foster your spiritual growth.

 

Capital's Campus Ministries Office provides opportunities for Christian worship, study, fellowship and service in an atmosphere of mutual respect.

Fellowship opportunities through Campus Ministries include:

  • FISCh (Friends in Serving Christ)
  • Gospel Choir
  • Campus Congregation

Campus Ministries also facilitates active participation in community service opportunities like Crop Walk, Habitat for Humanity and Interfaith Hospitality Network.

 

 

What Graduates Say

A nationwide survey of college graduates from all types of institutions recently was conducted to find out what kind of experiences and outcomes students take away from different types of schools - public, private, large and small.

  1. Many classes with less than 20 students
    Lutheran - 86 percent
    Public - 39 percent

  2. Personal interaction with professors
    Lutheran - 81 percent
    Public - 50 percent

  3. Participated in internships
    Lutheran - 47 percent
    Public - 31 percent

  4. International Study or off-campus experience
    Lutheran - 44 percent
    Public - 22 percent

  5. The integration of values and ethics in classroom discussions
    Lutheran - 65 percent
    Public - 25 percent

  6. You learned more about faith during your college years
    Lutheran - 60 percent
    Public - 14 percent

To get a copy of the LECNA study, please call Capital's Admission Office
1-866-544-6175.

   
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