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# Centre College

Small liberal arts college in Kentucky with a $403 million endowment and moderate selectivity.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 37.645709, -84.779392

### Summary

Small liberal arts college in Kentucky with a $403 million endowment and moderate selectivity.

### Description

Centre College is a private liberal arts institution in Danville, Kentucky, with an enrollment of 1,356 students. The college emphasizes arts and sciences education and maintains substantial financial resources through its endowment.

Tuition is $52,520 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $66,860 including room and board. The acceptance rate is 54.3%. Admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile of 683 on SAT Reading and 740 on SAT Math, or 32 on the ACT Composite. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published tuition rate.

The college serves students seeking a residential liberal arts education in a small-town setting. For more information about academics, financial aid, and campus life, visit Centre College's official website.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 156,408
- **State**: KY
- **City**: Danville
- **Address**: 625 W Walnut St
- **Zip Code**: 40422
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://www.centre.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Town
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $52,520
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $52,520
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $66,860
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $66,860
- **Room and Board**: $14,340
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 1,356
- **Acceptance Rate**: 54.3%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 683
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 740
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 32
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $402,704,759
- **Carnegie Classification**: Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Lower Access, Higher Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Social Sciences