Centre College

600 W. Walnut Street
Danville, KY 40422
http://www.centre.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1819
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian (U.S.A.)
Undergrad Students	1,130
Endowment	161,900,880
Application Deadline	February 1
Application Fee	40
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	February 1
Tuition	23,110
Room/Board	7,700

Services
Associated Firms	National City Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Corporate Executive Board, Humana, Alltech, AFLAC, Summit Energy, JET Programme, AC Nielsen Bases, First Investors, New York Life
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	N/A
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Museums	N/A
Periodical Subs	2,360
# of Books	221,636
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	55%
within one year	60%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	49.3%
Students in sororities	54.9%
Campus Size	100 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	93%
College housing types	coed dorms (31%), women's dorms (34%), men's dorms (19%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (5%), apartment for single students (6%), special housing for disabled students (0%), special housing for international students (1%)
Popular Events	Student Activities Council (SAC), Carnival, Homecoming, Spring Sing
Nearest Airport	Lexington, Kentucky (35), Louisville, Kentucky (80)
Nearest Train	Louisville, Kentucky (80)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kentucky)
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
Number of Organizations	81
# of fraternities	5
# of sororities	4
Students in fraternities	49%
Students in sororities	55%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Cento, bi-weekly
Honor Societies	Beta Beta Beta, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Sigma Iota, Rho Lambda, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Centre Christian Fellowship, Centre Catholic Community, Westminster Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Young Life
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Diversity Student Union, French Society, Hispanic Society, International Student Association, Muslim Student Association
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Habitat for Hummanity, Outdoors Club, Mock Trial Team, Philosophy Club, Film Society, Law Society, Student Government Association, Student Activities Council, CARE (Centre Action Reaches Everyone), Centre Singers, Ultimate Frisbee, ECCO Environmental Club, Centre Republicans, Centre Democrats, Centre Players, Yoga Club, Centre Encore, Club Lacrosse, Up Til Dawn, Cycling Club, Alpha Phi Omega