Capitol Technology University

Capitol Technology University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Laurel, Maryland, in a large suburban area. The university enrolls 1,168 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 47.83 out of 100. Its completion rate is 47% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 73% (IPEDS 2023).

Capitol Technology University offers programs focused on engineering and information technology at both the certificate and associate degree levels. Programs include Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Computer Engineering Technology/Technician, Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician, and Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, with bachelor's level credentials also available in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.

Situated in Laurel, MD, between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Capitol Technology University is well positioned for students pursuing careers in cybersecurity, engineering technology, and computer systems. Its location within the National Capital region provides students with access to a dense concentration of government and defense technology employers.