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Centre College

Centre College
600 West Walnut Street
Danville, KY 40422

Official telephone: (859) 238-5200
Fax number: (859) 236-9610
Website: www.centre.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Bob Nesmith,
Dean of Admission and Financial Aid

Contacting the office:

859 238-5350
800 423-6236 (toll free)
859 238-5373 (fax)
admissions@centre.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

January 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Can the application fee be waived?

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

High school graduation is:

not required

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

January 15 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 4 recommended
History:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	2 required
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	2 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	2 recommended
Other:	1 recommended
Total:	13 required, 21 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

November 15

Number of early decision applications submitted:

100

Number of early decision applications accepted:

68 (68%)

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

92%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

51%

Average SAT I:

608 verbal, 625 math

Average ACT:

29 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

26 - 31

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

19%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

82%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by March 15

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

2,716

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,933 (71%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

374 (19%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

183

Number accepting place on waiting list:

42 (23%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

19 (45%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

64%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

45%

Tuition deposit amount:

$300, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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