Centre College
Centre College admitted 54% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1160–1450 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $19,980 a year. Within six years, 79% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 54%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1160–1450
- ACT middle 50%
- 25–32
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $70,693 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $19,980 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $11,861 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $55,490 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 79%
- Students who return for a second year
- 88%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $66,582 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,400
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 30%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Social sciences
- 22%
- Psychology
- 18%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 15%
- Business, management and marketing
- 9%
- Physical sciences
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Illinois Institute of Technology IL · 55% admitted
- DePauw University IN · 57% admitted
- St Lawrence University NY · 54% admitted
- Baylor University TX · 51% admitted
- Lake Forest College IL · 57% admitted
- University of Connecticut CT · 52% admitted
More colleges in Kentucky
- University of Kentucky KY · 93% admitted
- University of Louisville KY · 79% admitted
- Eastern Kentucky University KY · 78% admitted
- Western Kentucky University KY · 94% admitted
- Northern Kentucky University KY · 68% admitted
- University of the Cumberlands KY · 99% admitted
- Murray State University KY · 86% admitted
- Morehead State University KY · 77% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.