Centre College
Located in Danville, Kentucky, Centre College provides its students with a comprehensive, yet affordable, liberal arts educaiton. The college offers bachelor's degree programs in variety of subjects, including, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Financial Economics, Creative Writing, International Studies, Sociology, Education, Information Sciences, Education and Anthropology, to name a few.
If you're looking to go to graduate school, Centre College offers some top notch pre-professional programs in fields such as Pre-Law, Pre-Veterinary, Pre-Optometry, and Pre-dentistry. Even if you plan on pursuing a different graduate field of study than those we've just listed, Centre College offers an excellence undergraduate program that will serve a stepping stone into just about any good graduate program. And if you're not quite sure what you want to do yet, don't worry. Centre College allows students to declare a double major or provides them the flexibility to create a self-design major tailored to meet their interests.
Other benefits of attending Centre College include:
- Never ending campus activities and a fun college life
- Recreational sports, athletics and student teams
- Student financial aid programs
- No student admissions application fee
- Reknown performing arts center
- Low student-to-faculty ration (more 1 on 1 time with professors)
- Free wireless internet on campus
- Equestrian resources for those who enjoy horses
- Excellent career and job placement services
If you're first priority is getting a good college education, but you still want enjoy life and have fun, then you may want to take a look at Centre College.
General Information
Admission Office
600 West Walnut Street
Danville, KY 40422-1394
(859) 238-5350
(800) 423-6236
Fax: (859) 238-5373
admission@centre.edu
Contact: Bob Nesmith
Director of Admission
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Main Address
600 West Walnut Street
Danville, KY 40422-1394
(859) 238-5200
www.centre.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 1,197
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 336
Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,193
Setting
Suburban setting
Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
Residential campus
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Degrees offered:
 Bachelor's
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Tuition & Fees
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Estimated Annual Expenses |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change '09-'11 |
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Tuition and fees |
$28,000 |
$29,600 |
$31,200 |
$32,600 |
+4.49% |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,100 |
$1,200 |
$1,250 |
+4.17% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$7,000 |
$7,400 |
$7,800 |
$8,150 |
+4.49% |
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Other |
$1,000 |
$1,100 |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
0.00% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$5,500 |
$6,300 |
$6,600 |
$6,800 |
+3.03% |
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Other |
$600 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
0.00% |
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Total Expenses |
'07-2008 |
'08-2009 |
'09-2010 |
'10-2011 |
% change '09-'11 |
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In-state On Campus |
$37,000 |
$39,200 |
$41,400 |
$43,200 |
+4.35% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$35,100 |
$38,100 |
$40,100 |
$41,750 |
+4.11% |
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In-state with Family |
$29,000 |
$30,700 |
$32,400 |
$33,850 |
+4.48% |
Financial Aid
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Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
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Type of Aid
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Students
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Percent
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Amount
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Average Per Student
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All students financial aid |
326 |
97% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
325 |
97% |
$5,845,613 |
$17,987 |
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• Federal grants |
55 |
16% |
$350,499 |
$6,373 |
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• Pell grants |
46 |
14% |
$159,349 |
$3,464 |
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• Other federal grants |
52 |
15% |
$191,150 |
$3,676 |
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State/local government grant or scholarships |
199 |
59% |
$742,773 |
$3,733 |
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Institutional grants or scholarships |
317 |
94% |
$4,752,341 |
$14,992 |
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Student loan aid |
152 |
45% |
$828,767 |
$5,452 |
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• Federal student loans |
145 |
43% |
$682,993 |
$4,710 |
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• Other student loans |
19 |
6% |
$145,774 |
$7,672 |
All Majors and Programs
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BA/BS
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MA/MS
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PhD
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AA/AS
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CERT
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Total of All Education Programs |
339 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology and Biomedical Sciences |
31 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Biology and Biological Sciences, General |
25 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Computing and Information Sciences |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Computer Science |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Education |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language, Composition and Literature/letters |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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English Language and Literature, General |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics |
48 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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French Language and Literature |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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German Language and Literature |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Spanish Language and Literature |
41 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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History |
43 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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History, General |
43 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics and Statistics |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Mathematics, General |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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International/global Studies |
9 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Physical Sciences |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Chemical Physics |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Chemistry, General |
12 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Physics, General |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology |
31 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Physiological Psychology/psychobiology |
16 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Psychology, General |
15 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Social Sciences |
82 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Economics, General |
17 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Economics, Other |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Political Science and Government, General |
20 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Sociology and Anthropology |
21 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Visual and Performing Arts |
24 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
4 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Fine/studio Arts, General |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music, General |
8 |
– |
– |
– |
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Above data represents first majors only.
(-) Indicates that a program is not offered at this level.
Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $40
Online application fee: Free
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Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 63%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 91%
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Undergraduate College Majors
Arts, Visual & Performing
 Art - General B
Drama/Theater Arts B
Music - General B
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry B
Biology B
Molecular Biology B
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Science B
Education
Elementary Education B
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B
Foreign Language & Literature
Classics B
French B
German B
Spanish B
History
History - General B
Mathematics
Mathematics - General B
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B
Religion/Religious Studies B
Physical Sciences
Chemical Physics B
Chemistry B
Physics B
Psychology
Psychology - General B
Social Sciences
Anthropology B
Economics B
International Relations B
Political Science/Government B
Sociology B
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Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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