Capital University Campus Map (2025-2018)
Welcome to the Capital University Campus Map. This guide helps you navigate the campus, from the academic core surrounding Blackmore Library to the athletic facilities at Bernlohr Stadium on the east side of campus.
Use this map to find key locations, including Mees Auditorium and the Harry C. Moores Student Union, situated south of East Main Street and along Astor Avenue.
Capital University Campus Map 2025
This map displays the primary academic, residential, and administrative buildings. It is designed to help students, faculty, and visitors locate key facilities, parking areas, and pedestrian routes across campus.
Printable Capital University Campus Map 2025
Access a printable PDF version of the official campus map. This file is ideal for offline use, campus tours, and event planning.
Capital University Campus Guide
This guide provides further context for the maps listed above. It details the spatial relationships between buildings, main roads, and campus zones to simplify navigation.
Campus Layout & Landmarks
The campus is organized along East Main Street and Astor Avenue. The northern section features the Memorial Gateway and Blackmore Library. The central academic core includes Yochum Hall and the Conservatory of Music. Bernlohr Stadium and The Capital Center anchor the eastern edge.
Walking Routes & Accessibility
Pedestrian pathways connect all major academic buildings and residence halls. Main routes follow College Avenue and Sheridan Avenue. The map indicates handicap accessible parking (H) near key buildings like the Admission and Welcome Center and Harry C. Moores Student Union.
Parking & Entrances
Visitor parking is available in designated ‘V’ lots, including one near the Admission and Welcome Center and another off Mound Street. Student permit parking (S lots) is concentrated on the south and east sides of campus. Faculty/Staff (F lots) are located near the academic core.
Transit & Getting Here
The campus is accessible via East Main Street and Astor Avenue. Public transit routes serve the surrounding Bexley area. The Admission and Welcome Center, located on East Main Street, serves as the primary arrival point for new visitors.
Dorms & Student Housing
Student housing is distributed across the campus. Capital Commons and Schenk Hall are located in the northwest. College Avenue Residence Hall is on the west side. The southeast quadrant houses Lohman Complex and Cotterman Hall. Capital University Apartments are located in the southwest corner.
Dining & Student Life
The Harry C. Moores Student Union is centrally located south of Schaaf Hall, serving as a hub for student activities. The Health and Wellness Center is located in the northern part of campus, just south of the Memorial Gateway.
Older Capital University Campus Maps
This archive provides access to previous versions of the Capital University campus map. These maps are useful for historical reference and tracking campus development.
Capital University Campus Map 2018
FAQ
Is Capital University a valid university?
Capital University is a fully accredited and valid university recognized by the Higher Learning Commission. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines and meets all academic standards required for regional accreditation in the United States.
Is Capital University prestigious?
Capital University is regionally respected for its strong programs in law, music, and nursing. While not considered nationally prestigious, it holds a solid reputation in Ohio and the Midwest for academic quality, small class sizes, and personalized education rooted in Lutheran traditions.
Is Capital University D1?
Capital University is not a Division I (D1) school. It competes at the NCAA Division III level as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). Division III schools do not offer athletic scholarships but emphasize academic balance, student participation, and competitive athletics.
Why did Capital University change their name?
Capital University has not officially changed its name. However, discussions have occurred regarding rebranding efforts to modernize its image and better reflect its mission. These efforts aim to increase enrollment, clarify identity, and strengthen appeal among prospective students without altering the institution’s official name.
