Centre College Admission Chances
Quick answer
Centre College in Danville, KY admits about 54% of applicants (admitted students score 1160–1450 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 54%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1160–1450
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $52,820
- Out-of-state tuition
- $52,820
- Avg. net price
- $20,781
- Undergrads
- 1,400
- Setting
- Town
- Location
- Danville, KY
Is Centre College a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 50% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Target | 65% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 80% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 89% |
Should you apply to Centre College?
- →If your SAT is above 1450 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), Centre College is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 1160–1450 middle 50%, treat Centre College as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 1160, Centre College is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare Centre College with Maine Maritime Academy, Florida International University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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Centre College admissions FAQ
Can I get into Centre College?
Centre College admits about 54% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1160–1450 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Centre College?
Your chances of getting into Centre College depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to Centre College?
Apply to Centre College if your SAT is at or above its 1160–1450 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is Centre College a reach school?
Centre College admits about 54% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Centre College?
Admitted students at Centre College typically score between 1160 and 1450 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1450 strengthens your odds.
What is Centre College's acceptance rate?
Centre College accepts approximately 54% of applicants.
Does Centre College offer Early Decision or Early Action?
Centre College does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on Centre College's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on Centre College's official admissions site.