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Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport, Louisiana
  • Private
    4 year
  • 698
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:9
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 4%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $20.8K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Centenary College of Louisiana is a private, four-year arts and sciences college 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). Centenary is one of 16 colleges and universities constituting the Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) and is regularly recognized as one of the top colleges in the South. Princeton Review named Centenary one of the “Best 376 Colleges” and “Best Southeastern Colleges” for 2011, putting the College in the top 15% of all four-year colleges in the country.
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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 673
Part-Time Undergraduate 25
Application Acceptance Rate 64%
Transfer Students 26
Programs 43 Programs
Courses 598 Courses
Equivalencies 949 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $29,500
Out-of-State Tuition $29,500
Books and Supplies $1,200
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 58%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $5,306
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 97%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $15,506
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Whether it's through state or federal grants, student loans, or work-study, Centenary offers many financial aid opportunities to help make your education affordable.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall February 15
Spring December 1

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Not published.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Official college transcripts mailed to Centenary from each college attended are requires, as well as an official, final high school transcript.
  • SAT Scores:
    Applicants under the age of 25, with fewer than 30 transferable hours, must submit results of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT I) and/or American College Test (ACT).
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    At least one letter of recommendation from a college professor or advisor is required, but additional sources are also welcomed to provide additional recommendations on the student's behalf.
  • Application Fee:
    There is a non-refundable $30 fee to apply.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    Credit is transferred only from accredited colleges and universities in which a grade of "C" or better (or a "P") has been earned, and only for courses in academic disciplines offered at Centenary.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    After earning sixty-four (64) transferable semester hours at a two-year post-secondary college, a student may not take additional work at a two-year college and have it apply toward a degree from Centenary.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

Centenary College of Louisiana

Address:
2911 Centenary Boulevard
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
United States
Main Phone:
(318) 869-5011
Email:
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Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Admission
800-234-4448
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Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.