Centre College
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average High School GPA: 3.6
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1150-1380
ACT Range: 26-31
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 1,400
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $48,070
Out-of-State Tuition: $48,070
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Danville, Kentucky
Setting: Rural
U.S. Region: South
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 35°F (13°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 76°F (24°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 46 inches (1,170 mm)
Nearest Airport: Blue Grass Airport (LEX) — Approximately 45 miles (1-hour drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @centrecollege
Swim team instagram: @centreswimdive
Twitter: @CentreC
Facebook: Centre College
LinkedIn: Centre College
YouTube: Centre College
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III
Southern Athletic Association
Nickname: Colonels
Mascot: The Colonel
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex
Head Coach: Herbie Behm
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #6
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #19
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
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U.S. News College Rankings
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Forbes Top Colleges
#322
#171
In Private Colleges
#69
In Liberal Arts Universities
#75
In The South
#183
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: B+
Diversity: A-
Athletics: C+
Professors: B+
Dorms: C
Student Life: B-
Value: B+
Campus: C
Party Scene: B
Location: C
Campus Food: C
Safety: B+
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #500 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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