Centre College

Centre College is a private liberal arts college in Danville, Kentucky, USA, a community of approximately 16,000 in Boyle County south of Lexington, KY. Centre is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution with an enrollment of approximately 1,325 students. Centre was founded by Presbyterian leaders, with whom it maintains a loose affiliation, and officially chartered by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1819. The College is a member of th... More

Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • Centre College, Danville,
  • Centre College, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • (859) 238-5200

Total Enrollment:

number date
  • 1,242
  • 2011

Motto:

  • Doctrina Lux Mentis

Newspaper:

Subsidiary Or Constituent Schools:

Campuses:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 1,180
  • Aug 2007
  • 1,216
  • 2009
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Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 0
  • 2007

Number of doctoral candidates:

number date
  • 0
  • 2007

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 74.47 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 32,600
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 32,600
  • 2010
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Employer

Employees and other personnel:

Person Title From To
  • May 2006
  • Jan 2004
  • Jul 2005
  • Jul 2005
  • Jun 2007
  • Dec 2001
  • May 2005
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Organization

Address

Centre College Headquarters

600 West Walnut Street
Danville Kentucky 40422

Date founded:

  • Jan 21, 1819

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • President

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 176,142,486
  • 2010
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 42
  • 2012

US News & World Report: National Liberal Arts College Rankings of 2012

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Location

Geolocation:

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