Overview

Centre College is a 4-year institution located in Danville, KY, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 600 West Walnut Street
Danville, KY  40422-1394
United States

Contact Mr. Bob Nesmith
Dean of Admission and Student Financial Aid
Email: admission@centre.edu
Phone: 859-238-5350
Fax: 859-238-5373

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Neuroscience
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Economics, Other
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology And Anthropology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,746

Applied

1,712

Accepted

1,357

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,372

Females Applied

873

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,341

Males Applied

820

Males Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.8

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	March 31st	No
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th	No
Other early decision plan	December 1st	January 15th	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		595	710
SAT Math		600	760

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

52,520

Private

Fees

300

Full-time student fees

13,940

Room & board

6,970

Room only

Financial Aid

41,294

Avg. Financial Aid Package

43,274

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

38,043

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,432

Avg. Loan Aid

31,248

Avg. Grant Aid

38,298

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

89%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

35%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,357

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

39%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.13%
Black or African American	5.72%
White or Caucasian	73.05%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	4.31%
Two or more races	3.93%
Other	1.04%

Gender

Male (48.27%)

Female (51.73%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	97%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Carnival and Family Weekend

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Centre Action Reaches Everyone, Student Activities Council, Christian fellowship group and Diversity Student Union

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

403

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 167

Part-time - 236

Male - 203

Female - 200