| Name |
Centre College |
| Address |
600 W. Walnut Street
Danville, KY 40422 |
| Website |
http://www.centre.edu |
| Email |
admission@centre.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
93% |
| Percent Fraternity |
49.3% |
| Percent Sorority |
54.9% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
70% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
93% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (31%), women's dorms (34%), men's dorms (19%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (5%), apartment for single students (6%), special housing for disabled students (0%), special housing for international students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
3% |
| College Owned Doubles |
70% |
| College Owned Triples |
9% |
| College Owned Apartments |
6% |
| College Owned Other |
12% |
| Num College Owned |
45 |
| Sprinkler System |
4% |
| Fire Alarms |
73% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
100 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
70% |
| Nearest Airport |
Lexington, Kentucky (35), Louisville, Kentucky (80) |
| Nearest Train |
Louisville, Kentucky (80) |
| Nearest Bus |
Lexington, Kentucky (35) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
73% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
24% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kentucky) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kentucky) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Student Activities Council (SAC), Carnival, Homecoming, Spring Sing |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
81 |
| Honor Societies |
Beta Beta Beta, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Sigma Iota, Rho Lambda, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Centre Christian Fellowship, Centre Catholic Community, Westminster Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Young Life |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Diversity Student Union, French Society, Hispanic Society, International Student Association, Muslim Student Association |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Habitat for Hummanity, Outdoors Club, Mock Trial Team, Philosophy Club, Film Society, Law Society, Student Government Association, Student Activities Council, CARE (Centre Action Reaches Everyone), Centre Singers, Ultimate Frisbee, ECCO Environmental Club, Centre Republicans, Centre Democrats, Centre Players, Yoga Club, Centre Encore, Club Lacrosse, Up Til Dawn, Cycling Club, Alpha Phi Omega |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Cento, bi-weekly |
| Num Frats |
5 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
5 |
| Percent Frat Members |
49% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
4 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
55% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1819 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian (U.S.A.) |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
1,130 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
161,900,880 |
| Application Deadline |
February 1 |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
23,110 |
| Room Board |
7,700 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
writing |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
55% |
| Job One Year |
60% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
National City Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Corporate Executive Board, Humana, Alltech, AFLAC, Summit Energy, JET Programme, AC Nielsen Bases, First Investors, New York Life |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
221,636 |
| Num Subscriptions |
2,360 |
| Num Microforms |
52,684 |
| Num Audiovisual |
0 |
| Num Ebooks |
31,802 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
260 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
100 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
120 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
1,800 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
800 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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