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Tuition & Fees

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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700-800

10%

600-699

45%

500-599

37%

400-499

700-800

32%

600-699

33%

500-599

27%

400-499

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30-36

48%

24-29

42%

18-23

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undergraduateRatios

48^%

male

52^%

female

teacher

students

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Moderately Selective

76^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,690
Declined	522
Total Received	2,212

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Private

1,411

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Centre College, founded in 1819, is a private, liberal arts college. Its 152-acre campus is located in Danville, 35 miles from Lexington, Kentucky.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	1,411
Established in	1819
Coeducational	Coeducational

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152-acre campus in Danville (population: 16,735), 35 miles from Lexington and 70 miles from Louisville; branch campuses abroad in London, England; Strasbourg, France; Japan; and Merida, Mexico. Air serves Lexington and Louisville; bus serves Lexington; train serves Louisville and Cincinnati (120 miles).

Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Blue Grass

Centre College
625 West Walnut Street
Danville
40422

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
99%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students through senior year required to live on campus
yes: Freshman guaranteed housing
yes: Coed housing
yes: Men only housing
yes: Women only housing
yes: Disabled student housing

Top Organizations

Student Government Association
Centre Action Reaches Everyone
Student Activities Council
Christian fellowship group
Diversity Student Union

Top Events

Homecoming
Spring Carnival
Family Weekend

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Campus Facts

Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/Theater group
Choral groups
National fraternities on campus
Local fraternities on campus
National soroities on campus

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
Late-night transport/escort service
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 52%
Top 1/4: 80%
Top 1/2: 97%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

10%

600-699

45%

500-599

37%

400-499

700-800

32%

600-699

33%

500-599

27%

400-499

composite english math

30-36

48%

24-29

42%

18-23

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Application deadline	January 15
Has early decision program	yes
School has early action program	yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	3.62

Moderately Selective

76^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,690
Declined	522
Total Received	2,212

Admissions Factors

Very Important

academic GPA
rigor of secondary school record

Important

application essay
class rank
recommendation(s)
standardized test scores

Considered

extracurricular activities
alumni/ae relation
character/personal qualities
first generation
geographical residence
interview
racial/ethnic status
talent/ability
volunteer work
work experience

Not Considered

level of applicant's interest
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency

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International Facts

Accepts International Baccalaureate	no
Offers English as a second language	no

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Total	$56,210
Tuition	$43,000
Room & board	$10,740
Books & supplies	$1,400
Other fees	$1,070

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross-country running
Field hockey
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and diving
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division 3

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Computer Science
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Economics, Other
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Studies
Fine/Studio Arts, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
International/Global Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Mathematics, General
Music, General
Philosophy
Physics, General
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Sociology and Anthropology
Spanish Language and Literature

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Programs Offered

Double major
Independent study
Honors college
Internships
Off campus study
Study abroad
Army ROTC
Air force ROTC

1,411

total students

57^%

in-state

43^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

1,411
students

Female
52^%
732

Male
48^%
679

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99^%

1,410
students

Female
52^%
731

Male
48^%
679

1^%

1
students

Female
100^%
1

Male
0^%
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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate	90%
Student 4 year graduation rate	82%
Student 5 year graduation rate	2%
Student 6 year graduation rate	1%

Student Break-down

6%: Nonresident aliens
5%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%: Hispanic/Latino
71%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Not Reported

Transfer students enrolled

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	yes
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	no
Accepts CLEP general tests	no
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES	no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Very difficult

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Counseling services

Group career
Individual career
Learning disability
Personal/Psychological

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job Interviews
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Other career services
Resume preparation
Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

24 hour library
Computer training or assistance
Health clinic
Library reserved study rooms

Special programs for physically disabled students

Not Reported

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Centre College

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Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Moderately Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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International Facts

Financial Aid

Average financial aidNot Reported

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Programs Offered

total students

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Graduate

1,411students

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Student Facts

Student Break-down

Not Reported

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Transfer difficulty

Very difficult

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

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Average financial aid
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1,411
students

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