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Centra College

Lynchburg, VA · City · 219 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
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Location
Lynchburg, VA, 24501 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
RIC · Richmond
102 mi away
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Cost
Tuition
$12,983
Books & supplies
$1,373/yr
Admissions
Admit rate
100%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
81%
Median earnings (6yr)
$60,052
Median earnings (10yr)
$60,122
Median debt
$15,250
Monthly loan payment
$162
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,500$20,000
Student Body
Men 9%Women 91%
3
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
47%
First-generation
56%
Median family income
$27,508
Independent students
70%
Avg age at entry
28.0
Part-time students
87%
Race & ethnicity
White
74%
Black
15%
Asian
1%
Two or more
9%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$60,052
10 years after entry
$60,122
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing11
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Institutional
Endowment
$77,116
Classification
Special Focus (Technology)
Full-time faculty
57%
Avg faculty salary
$7,046/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,536
Federal loan rate
69%

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