Central College is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pella, IA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification
The Central's 2024 tuition & fees is $20,988 for the academic year 2023-2024. 97% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,764.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,169 and the students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
Central's acceptance rate is 78.97% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.54%. The median SAT scores is 1080 and the ACT socre is 22.
Central ranked 197th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 18th in Iowa Colleges rankings. Central College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Central College is $20,988.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $22,247 based on the current year tuition changes from last year.
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Central College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Central
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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