Overview
Established in 1971, the Capitol University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Cagayan de Oro City (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Northern Mindanao. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, Capitol University (CU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Philippine higher education institution. Capitol University (CU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 53-year-old Philippine higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
Control
private
Entity
non-profit
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medium-sized
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University Identity
| Name | Capitol University  |
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| Acronym | CU |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Motto | Progressio Integralis, Pro Deo et Hominibus Total Person Development for God and Humanity |
| Colours | Crimson red |
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University Location
| Address | Osmena & Corrales Ext. Cagayan de Oro City 9000 Northern Mindanao Philippines |
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+63 (88) 856 1165 |
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+63 (88) 856 1272 |
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Social Media
Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Capitol University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Capitol University's Facebook page
Capitol University's X (formerly Twitter) page
Capitol University's YouTube channel
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Capitol University's main LinkedIn profile
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