Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA · City · 685 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Shreveport, LA, 71104 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth
194 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$60,620
Avg net price
$23,624
Room & board
$14,800
Tuition
$41,200
Books & supplies
$1,300/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$19,493
$30–48k
$19,831
$48–75k
$20,942
$75–110k
$25,412
$110k+
$29,862
Admissions
Admit rate
56%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1144
Reading 530–600
Math 530–610
ACT midpoint
25
Composite 20–25
English 20–27
Math 18–25
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Centenary College of Louisiana accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
58%
1st-yr retention
70%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
58%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
59%
Transferred
35%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
6%
Median earnings (6yr)
$42,821
Median earnings (10yr)
$50,330
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,276–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$35,075
Student Body
Men 50%Women 50%
8
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
45%
First-generation
22%
Median family income
$62,373
Independent students
6%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
52%
Hispanic
12%
Black
26%
Asian
2%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$42,821
10 years after entry
$50,330
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Institutional
Endowment
$135M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
37%
Avg faculty salary
$7,808/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,660
Federal loan rate
69%
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