Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport, LA

Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport, LA

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Tuition & Fees

$38,060

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

63%

acceptance rate

Accepted 549
Declined 313
Total Received 862
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Private

567

undergraduate students

27

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Centenary College of Louisiana, founded in 1825, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 65-acre campus is located two miles from downtown Shreveport, in northwest Louisiana.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 594
Established in 1825
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

Social Networks

65-acre campus in Shreveport (population: 192,036). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves surrounding campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Centenary College of Louisiana
2911 Centenary Boulevard
Shreveport, LA
71104

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
490
75th
590
25th
490
75th
29
25th
21
75th
26
25th
19
75th
28
25th
22

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

63%

acceptance rate

Accepted 549
Declined 313
Total Received 862

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$30,966

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $38,060
Room $7,500
Board $6,580
Books & supplies $1,300
Total $53,440
Average Financial Aid - $30,966
Total with Avg. Aid $22,474

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $983,668
State $1,265,808
Institutional $9,562,274
Other external
Total $11,811,750

Non-need-based

Federal
State $272,274
Institutional $3,660,769
Other external
Total $3,933,043

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 318 869-5137
F: 318 841-7266
finaid@centenary.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Gymnastics yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Women's

cycling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes
History, General. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes yes
Music, General. yes
Neuroscience. yes
Philosophy. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Sociology, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Business Administration
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Engineering
  • Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

594

total students

63%

in-state

37%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

95%

567
students

Female
60%
338

Male
40%
229

5%

27
students

Female
56%
15

Male
44%
12

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

557
students

Female
60%
335

Male
40%
222

2%

10
students

Female
30%
3

Male
70%
7

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
17%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Hispanic/Latino
61%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

29%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

74

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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