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Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport, Louisiana

https://www.centenary.edu

#387 National Colleges

59.78% Admission Rate
Somewhat Selective

543 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Private nonprofit
  • Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
  • Four-year, very small, highly residential
  • Religious Affiliation: United Methodist
Centenary College of Louisiana is a private liberal arts college in Shreveport, Louisiana. The college is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Founded in 1825, it is the oldest chartered liberal arts college west of the Mississippi River and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

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Location

City
Shreveport, Louisiana

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Locale
City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)

Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 26.7%
Psychology 16.7%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 11.7%
Visual And Performing Arts 11.7%
Social Sciences 8.3%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 6.7%
Mathematics And Statistics 5.8%
Physical Sciences 4.2%
History 3.3%
English Language And Literature/Letters 3.3%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.8%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.8%

Cost

Tuition
$37,310.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
63.77%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$20,740.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1207 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 620 575 530
Verbal 630 580 530

ACT Scores

25 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 26 23 19
English 30 26 22