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Capitol Technology University

Capitol Technology University is a private university in South Laurel, Maryland, near Washington, DC. 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 Capitol Technology University in 2014. Capitol offers undergraduate and graduate programs specializing in engineering, computer science, information technology, and business. It is classified among "D/PU: Doctoral/Professional Universities" and is a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
1436
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
143600
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
162061
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
119890

Location

Laurel, MD, 20708

39.046673, -76.850231

Accreditation

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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