You would borrow a median $20,264 — about $230 a month for ten years. Graduates earn a median $85,035 ten years after starting, so the debt clears in roughly 0.5 years of the salary premium.
Yes — on the federal figures this is one of the fastest-paying degrees in the country.
Under roughly 15% of gross pay, repayment is generally considered manageable alongside rent and living costs.
We do not list an award tied specifically to Capitol Technology University yet — but national, country and subject scholarships still apply to students heading there, and each one cuts the $20,264 above.
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The typical graded university clears its debt in 1.3 years on median earnings of $57,146 against $22,500 of debt. Capitol Technology University clears its debt faster than that, and its graduates earn $45,515 a year more than a US worker with only a high-school diploma.
| Nearby university | Grade | Debt | Earnings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland, College Park Maryland | A | $19,000 | $82,860 | 0.4 yrs |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore Maryland | A | $15,000 | $88,174 | 0.3 yrs |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County Maryland | B | $19,500 | $69,960 | 0.6 yrs |
| Johns Hopkins University Maryland | A | $10,250 | $87,555 | 0.2 yrs |
| Towson University Maryland | B | $18,718 | $64,390 | 0.8 yrs |
Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard — earnings and debt cover students who received federal financial aid and blend every subject taught at the institution. Figures imported 28 Aug 2026. This page is information, not financial advice.