Centenary College of Louisiana
Liberal arts college · Shreveport, LA · 685 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
56%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1060–1210
ACT (middle 50%)
20–25
Average net price
$25,053
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$62,350
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
62%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Centenary College of Louisiana?
Centenary College of Louisiana accepts about 56 of every 100 applicants (56%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1060 and 1210 on the SAT. A score at or above 1210 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1060, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 20–25.
The latest federal data says Centenary College of Louisiana is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Centenary College of Louisiana's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Centenary College of Louisiana cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $62,350 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $25,053 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $43,450 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$43,450
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$43,450
- Room & board$15,200
- Total cost of attendance$62,350
- Average net price after grants$25,053
Popular majors
Business, Biology, Visual & Performing Arts, Psychology, English.
Centenary College of Louisiana FAQ
- What is Centenary College of Louisiana's acceptance rate?
- 56% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Centenary College of Louisiana?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1060–1210. Aim for 1210 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Centenary College of Louisiana?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 20–25.
- Is Centenary College of Louisiana test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Centenary College of Louisiana is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Centenary College of Louisiana's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Centenary College of Louisiana cost?
- About $62,350 a year before aid; $25,053 on average after grants.
- What is Centenary College of Louisiana's FAFSA school code?
- 002003. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Centenary College of Louisiana receives your information.
- What is Centenary College of Louisiana's graduation rate?
- 62% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Centenary College of Louisiana
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA | 51% | 1000–1195 | $11,101 | 33% |
| Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA | 45% | 920–1080 | $19,214 | 36% |
| Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA | 55% | 940–1180 | $12,365 | 51% |
| CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY | 57% | 850–1150 | $541 | 48% |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA | 55% | 1280–1450 | $25,808 | 86% |
| Florida International UniversityMiami, FL | 55% | 1070–1260 | $11,462 | 78% |