Central

Central College

Central
#6019 / #1588
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
College in Iowa, United States

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About Central College

According to Wikipedia, Central College is a private college located in Pella, Iowa, and affiliated with the Reformed Church in America. The college was founded in 1853 and has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1942. Central has a student body of approximately 1,100 undergraduates and 73 academic programs.

Central College 's Online Degrees

Central College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
1,97079%71%112922

How Much Does Central College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$19,800
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$13,988
30K - 48K$16,740
48K - 75K$20,292
75K - 110K$22,506
110K+$25,885

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Central College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Central College , then you can expect to earn an average of $48,400 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Central College 's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,3191,319

Where is Central College ?

Central College is located at 812 University, Pella IA 50219

How Safe is Central College ?

Pella has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Central College Known For?

Central College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Central College 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Philosophy
#1324
World Rank
#1382
Historical Rank
#399
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Chemistry
#3167
World Rank
#3181
Historical Rank
#679
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Biology
#4053
World Rank
#4031
Historical Rank
#946
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Political Science
#4159
World Rank
#4167
Historical Rank
#963
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Sociology
#3228
World Rank
#3236
Historical Rank
#967
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Communications
#4637
World Rank
#4659
Historical Rank
#1227
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Physics
#5842
World Rank
#5859
Historical Rank
#1538
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Religious Studies
#7036
World Rank
#7048
Historical Rank
#1545
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
History
#5271
World Rank
#4624
Historical Rank
#1631
USA Rank
history Degrees
Literature
#5031
World Rank
#5064
Historical Rank
#1634
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Medical
#6060
World Rank
#6061
Historical Rank
#1759
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Mathematics
#7147
World Rank
#7171
Historical Rank
#1933
USA Rank
math Degrees
Psychology
#5347
World Rank
#5357
Historical Rank
#2017
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Anthropology
#5758
World Rank
#5763
Historical Rank
#2041
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Computer Science
#8384
World Rank
#8388
Historical Rank
#2154
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Business
#8604
World Rank
#8605
Historical Rank
#2408
USA Rank
business Degrees
Education
#9018
World Rank
#9024
Historical Rank
#2438
USA Rank
education Degrees
Engineering
#12925
World Rank
#12928
Historical Rank
#3145
USA Rank
engineering Degrees

Who Are Central College 's Most Influential Alumni?

Central College 's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Philosophy, Chemistry, and Sociology. Here are some of Central College 's most famous alumni:

John Hospers
An American philosopher and politician .
Steve Bell
An American journalist and educator.
Wendell L. Roelofs
A Developed insect sex attractants for agricultural pest control.
Marcus Lee Hansen
An American historian .
Harry Smith
Harry Smith
An American television journalist.
George Alfred Baitsell
George Alfred Baitsell
An American biologist .
Antônio Roberto Monteiro Simões
A Linguist.

Who Are Central College 's Most Influential Faculty?