Centre College: Admission & Tests

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Below is a brief review of Centre College general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Centre College admission criteria are somewhat competitive, the school accepts about 63% of the applicants.

The college requires you to submit reference letters with your application but doesn't require admission test scores.

Centre College will usually accept your:
  • dual credits
    (from the courses giving both high school and college credits)
  • advanced placement credits
    (from the college-level courses taught in high school)
and will decline your:
  • credits for life experience

Application Fee

Application
Fee
$40
Centre College requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Centre College is $40.00.

SAT Test Scores

Taking Scholastic Aptitude Test is not an important stage of the application. Only 11% of applicants at Centre College submitted results of their SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored
SAT
Total
1310
from 590 to 680 on Reading & Writing, from 620 to 740 on Math, and from 1210 to 1410 on Total. Apparently, if you got above 630 in SAT Reading & Writing, 680 in SAT Math, and 1310 in SAT Total, this should get you admitted at this institution.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

SAT Reading & Writing
590
630
680

SAT Math
620
680
740

SAT Total
1210
1310
1410

ACT Test Scores

Completing American College Test is usual step of the application at Centre College. 51 percent of applicants completed the ACT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took ACT scored
ACT
Composite
30
from 27 to 33 on English, from 27 to 30 on Math, from 8 to 9 on Writing, and from 27 to 32 on Composite. Based off those numbers, if you have got above 30 in ACT English, 29 in ACT Math, 9 in ACT Writing, and 30 in ACT Composite, then it should make you safe for being admitted at this school.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

ACT English
27
30
33

ACT Math
27
29
30

ACT Writing
8
9
9

ACT Composite
27
30
32

Contact Admissions

Phone
(859)
238-5200
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Centre College, please contact this college directly.

You can call this school's general information office at (859) 238-5200 or check Centre College Website

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