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United States · Iowa

Central College

Pella · Bachelor's-degree institution · Private nonprofit

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Admissions · College Scorecard · May 2025

Verified application and program coverage

First-time undergraduate · Institution level

Official U.S. dataset

Program coverage

Indexed programmes
38
Official programme listings
38
Admission route coverage
38
Convertible subject requirements
0

Selection · IPEDS 2024

Open admission
No
Admission rate
86.2%
Test scores
Considered but not required
Applications
1,706
Students admitted
1,470
Students enrolled
309
Enrollment yield
21.0%

Application considerations · IPEDS 2022

Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school rank
Considered if submitted
Secondary school record
Required
College-preparatory programme
Considered if submitted
Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
Portfolio or demonstrated competencies
Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
Considered if submitted
Other admission test
Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL
Required
Personal statement or essay
Considered if submitted
Work experience
Neither required nor recommended
Legacy status
Considered if submitted

Published test ranges

SAT reading range
490–580
SAT math range
445–625
ACT composite range
19–25
SAT reading median
540
SAT math median
560
ACT composite median
22
SAT submitted
10%
ACT submitted
63%

Published tuition

In-state tuition
$20,988
Details

$20,988 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition
$20,988
Details

$20,988 · Published tuition and fees

Strongest subjects

Biological and biomedical sciences
30.6% of undergraduate degrees
Business and management
22.4% of undergraduate degrees
Education
8.7% of undergraduate degrees
Social sciences
6.4% of undergraduate degrees
Psychology
4.6% of undergraduate degrees

Students

Undergraduate students
1,062
International undergraduate share
0.2%

Tuition, financial aid and accommodation

Published annual budget
$35,177 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
In-state tuition per year
$20,988
Details

$20,988 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition per year
$20,988
Details

$20,988 · Published tuition and fees

Accommodation and price
$12,220
Details

$12,220 · Published room and board

Average net price
$22,353
Details

$22,353 · Average annual net price for Title IV students

Pell Grant recipients
21.4%
Federal-loan recipients
65.5%

Net price by family income

Family income $0–30,000
$14,745
Family income $30,001–48,000
$16,426
Family income $48,001–75,000
$19,418
Family income $75,001–110,000
$22,308
Family income above $110,000
$25,764

About Central College

Central College is located in Pella, Iowa, United States. The surrounding setting is Distant town.

Programs

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38 programmes