Centre College

#1142 / #343
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#773
Most Desirable School
College in Kentucky

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About Centre College

According to Wikipedia, Centre College is a private liberal arts college in Danville, Kentucky. It is an undergraduate college with an enrollment of approximately 1,400 students. Centre was officially chartered by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1819. The college is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South and the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities.

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Centre College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
2,56768%86%122029

How Much Does Centre College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$46,000
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$12,302
30K - 48K$13,778
48K - 75K$18,180
75K - 110K$22,196
110K+$28,780

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Centre College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Centre College, then you can expect to earn an average of $53,800 per year.

Centre College's Demographics

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

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,2801,280

Where is Centre College?

Centre College is located at 625 W Walnut St, Danville KY 40422-1394

How Safe is Centre College?

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

What Is Centre College Known For?

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

Centre College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are Centre College's Most Influential Alumni?

Centre College's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, History, and Social Work. Here are some of Centre College's most famous alumni:

John C. Breckinridge
John C. Breckinridge
A Confederate Army general and vice president of the United States .
John Marshall Harlan
John Marshall Harlan
A US Supreme Court justice from 1877 to 1911 .
Andrew Fleming West
Andrew Fleming West
An American classical philologist.
Joseph Holt
Joseph Holt
A Union Army general .
Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I
A Vice president of the United States from 1893 to 1897.
George Graham Vest
George Graham Vest
A U.S. politician .
George W. Harkins
George W. Harkins
A Choctaw Chief .
Ernest S. Croot III
Ernest S. Croot III
An American mathematician.
James Ben Ali Haggin
James Ben Ali Haggin
An American lawyer .
Beriah Magoffin
Beriah Magoffin
An American politician .
Basil W. Duke
Basil W. Duke
An American General of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War.
Thomas Theodore Crittenden
Thomas Theodore Crittenden
An American politician .

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