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Centre College Scholarships

600 West Walnut Street Tuition In/Out-State: $34,000 / $34,000 Total Fall Enrollment: 1,242
Danville , KY 40422-1394 Books and Supplies: $1,300 Applicants Admitted: 72%
(800) 423-6236 On-campus Room and Board: $8,500 Receiving Aid of Some Type: 98%
http://www.centre.edu Undergraduate Application Fee: - Receiving Institutional Aid: 97% , $17,539 on average
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
  • Centre College General Information

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    Address 600 West Walnut Street, Danville, KY 40422-1394
    Phone Number (800) 423-6236
    Web Address http://www.centre.edu
    Mission Statement Centre College is a small, independent, and selective educational community dedicated to study in the liberal arts as a means to develop the intellectual, personal, and moral potential of its students. Centre nurtures in its students the ability to think logically and critically, to work creatively, to analyze and compare values, and to write and speak with clarity and grace. It acquaints students with the range of accomplishments of the human mind and spirit in a variety of arts and theoretical disciplines. It enables students to choose and fulfill significant responsibilities in society. In short, Centre’s highest priority is to prepare its students for lives of learning, leadership, and service.
    Type of School Four or more years, Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)
    Highest degree offered Bachelor's
    Calendar Four-one-four plan
    Setting Town, distant from an urban area
    Distance learning opportunities No

    Centre College Size

    Total enrollment 1,242
    Enrolled full time 1,241
    Enrolled part time 1

    Centre College Student Body

    Men enrolled full time 577
    Women enrolled full time 664
    American Indian/Alaskan Native 0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander 3%
    Black/Non-Hispanic 4%
    Hispanic 2%
    White/Non-Hispanic 88%
    Non-Resident Alien 2%
    Race/ethnicity unknown 0%
  • Centre College Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number -
    Open admission policy No
    Undergraduate Application fee -
    Applied 2,389
    Admitted 1,711
    Enrolled 374
    Admitted % 72%

    Centre College Admission factors

    Admission test scores Required
    Secondary school GPA Recommended
    Secondary school rank Recommended
    Secondary school record Required
    TOEFL Required
    Completion of college preparatory program Required
    Recommendations Required
    Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended

    Centre College Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT 45%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score 560
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score 690
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score 560
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score 670
    Students submitting ACT 85%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score 26
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score 31
  • Centre College Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates $34,000
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates $34,000
    Books and Supplies $1,300
    On-campus room and board $8,500
    Off-campus room and board $7,250

    Centre College Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid 98%
    Receiving Federal Grants 17% , $5,687 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid 97% , $17,539 on average
    Receiving Student Loans 51% , $5,657 on average
  • Centre College Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor
    Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology 6
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 25
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor
    Computer Science 4
    Education Bachelor
    Elementary Education and Teaching 5
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor
    English Language and Literature, General 24
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
    French Language and Literature 4
    German Language and Literature 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 29
    History Bachelor
    History, General 31
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 3
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor
    Mathematics, General 14
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor
    International/Global Studies 8
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor
    Philosophy 5
    Religion/Religious Studies 6
    Physical Sciences Bachelor
    Chemical Physics 0
    Chemistry, General 10
    Physics, General 2
    Psychology Bachelor
    Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology 13
    Psychology, General 11
    Social Sciences Bachelor
    Economics, General 15
    Economics, Other 23
    Political Science and Government, General 12
    Sociology and Anthropology 21
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 7
    Music, General 7
  • Centre College Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline February 1
    Priority application deadline -
    Fall application deadline February 1
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due February 1
    SAT Subject score report due February 1
    College will notify student by March 15
    Student must reply to acceptance by May 1
    Deadline for housing deposit -

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline -
    Financial aid deadline March 1
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by -

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline -
    College will notify student of early decision by -
    Early action deadline December 1
    College will notify student of early action by January 15

    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline June 1
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline -
    Transfer application closing date August 1
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by -
  • Centre CollegeFeatures

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    Facebook Link
    http://www.facebook.com/centre
    Twitter Username
    AdmissionCentre, CentreC
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    Next Connect Link Url
    http://www.centre.edu/prospective_students/index.html
    Next Connect Link Text
    Explore Centre.
    Next Connect Description
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    Application Link
    www.centre.edu/apply/
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    Centre CollegeSettings

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    Campus Visit URL
    http://www.centre.edu/visit/index.html
    College Greenlight Subscriber
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    Centre CollegeNames and Abbreviations

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    Centre College
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Legacy Award

Scholarship Description
The Legacy Award is a $2,000 renewable annual award given to admitted students who are children or grandchildren of Centre alumni. Students who apply for admission to Centre should mention that their parent or grandparent attended Centre on their application materials.
Amount
$2,000
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
Y
Renewal Criteria
-

Award Criteria Requirements:

Financial need
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GPA
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SAT
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ACT
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Class Standing
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State
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