Overview
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| Location | Danville, Kentucky |
| Online | centre.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Danville, Kentucky, Centre College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Presbyterian Church (USA) faith. In the most recent statistical year 2,567 prospective students applied, and 1,745 were granted admission. Of those admitted 377 enrolled in the school. 1,320 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 0 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $46,000 plus fees of $0. Centre College is ranked 137 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Centre College is rated within the top 25% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Centre College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#137 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#106 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#1 in Best Colleges in Kentucky
#1 in Best Private Colleges in Kentucky
#61 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#1 in Best Value Colleges in Kentucky
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1235/1465 |
| ACT | 27/33 |
| GPA | 3.62 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $11,600 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,850 |
| Total One Year Cost | $60,700 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 22% |
| Foreign Languages | 12% |
| History | 12% |
| Biology | 10% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=156408 IPEDS survey data for Centre College.
Current students may use the Centre College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.