Laurel, Maryland

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Capitol Technology University is a private university in South Laurel, Maryland, near Washington, DC, founded in 1927 as the Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, computer science, information technology, and business, and is classified among "D/PU: Doctoral/Professional Universities" and designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information…
National rank
Ranked #386 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1277 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
Total CoA (on-campus): $45,794
Room & Board: $13,676
Books & Supplies: $1,600
Receive Aid: 98%
Avg Grant Aid: $17,745
Pell Grant Recipients: 46%
Total CoA (on-campus): $45,794
Room & Board: $13,676
Books & Supplies: $1,600
Receive Aid: 98%
Avg Grant Aid: $17,745
Pell Grant Recipients: 46%
11301 Springfield Rd, Laurel, Maryland, 20708
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