Capitol College
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Former names
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Capitol Radio Engineering Institute (1927-1964), Capitol Institute of Technology (1964-1987), Capitol College (1987-2014) |
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| Motto | Aut viam inveniam aut faciam. |
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Motto in English
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"Either find a way or make one." |
| Type | Private, non-profit |
| Established | 1927 |
| Endowment | $5.3 million |
| Chairman | Harvey Weiss |
| President | Dr. Michael T. Wood |
| Vice-president | Dr. W. "Vic" Maconachy, AVP Melinda Bunnell-Rhyne, COO/SVP Jeffrey L. Williams, SVP Dianne O'Neill |
| Dean | Dr. Helen Barker (School of Business and Information Sciences) |
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Academic staff
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75 total, 13 full-time |
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Administrative staff
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54 |
| Students | 843 |
| Undergraduates | 441 |
| Postgraduates | 402 |
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| Location | Laurel, Maryland, United States |
| Campus | Suburban, 52 acres (21 ha) |
| Accreditation | MSCHE,ABET,IACBE |
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Red Black |
| Sports | Intramural sports |
| Website | www.captechu.edu |
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Coordinates: 39°02′51″N 76°51′05″W / 39.0475°N 76.8515°W
Capitol Technology University (formerly Capitol College) is a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian, regionally-accredited university northeast of Washington, DC. It is located on 52 acres in unincorporated South Laurel, Maryland in Prince George's County, west of the Baltimore–Washington Parkway between Laurel-Bowie Road to the north and Powder Mill Road to the south.
The university was founded in 1927 as the Capitol Radio Engineering Institute by a former US Navy Radioman. CREI changed its name to Capitol Institute of Technology in 1964, changed its name again to Capitol College in 1987, and assumed its present name in 2014. Capitol offers undergraduate and graduate programs specializing in engineering, computer science, information technology, and business. Capitol's Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Institutions—Schools of Engineering.
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