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Central College

Pella, Iowa•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

75%

Private school in Iowa with 1,100 total undergraduate students
Rural
Plains
Reformed Church in America
On campus housing
American Rivers Conference
central.edu
812 University, Pella, IA 50219
(877) 462-3687

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
75%
Yield rate - overall
21%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
73%
Men
75%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
2,202
Women: 49%
Men: 51%
central.edu/admission

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$29,802
Out-of-state
$29,802

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 10%
ACT: 67%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
340
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
62%
6-year graduation rate
67%
Retention rate
79%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 49%
Men: 51%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
3%
Black
4%
Hispanic
6%
Native American
< 1%
Other
4%
White
82%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
11:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Academic and career counseling

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