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Centenary College of Louisiana campus

🇺🇸 USA · Louisiana

Centenary College of Louisiana

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
55.7%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹38,69,998Out-of-state
Students
685Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

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).

Admissions planning estimate

55.7% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 20.7%–90.7%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 54.42%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 54.4% (998/1,834; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

56 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,715
Offered a place 956
Enrolled 232

24.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1060-1210
4001600
ACT composite20-25
136

What a year costs

₹53,82,303 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹38,69,998
  • Housing₹13,90,193
  • Books & supplies₹1,22,112
Sticker price ₹53,82,303
After aid (average) ₹22,19,049

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹38,69,998
Out-of-state ₹38,69,998

Average aid awarded: ₹29,07,665 a year.

Outcomes and support

70.2%
Retention
56.2%
Graduation
87%
Get financial aid
37%
From out of state

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 52.4%
African American 26.4%
Hispanic 11.7%
Multiracial 6%
Asian 2.5%
Native American 0.2%

2 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Historybachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Neurobiology and Neurosciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate55.74%
Total Applicants1715
Admitted Applicants956
Enrolled Applicants232
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1060
SAT Composite 75th %1210
ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %25

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹38,69,998
Out-of-State Tuition₹38,69,998
Average Housing Cost₹13,90,193
Books & Supplies₹1,22,112
Average Net Price₹22,19,049
Students Receiving Aid87%
Average Aid Awarded₹29,07,665
Out-of-State Students37%

Student Body Diversity

African American26.42%
Asian2.48%
Hispanic11.68%
White52.41%
Multiracial5.99%
Native American0.15%
Pacific Islander0.00
International0.88%
Unknown Race0.00

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate56.21%
Retention Rate70.2%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates685

Contact

Street Address2911 Centenary Blvd
ZIP Code71104
Phone(318) 841-7243
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/