Centenary College, LA
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
64%
Tuition
$35,900
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#147 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
Dean's Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
3.3
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
Students applying for admission to Centenary are automatically considered for three merit-based academic scholarships. Scholarship available for first-years entering in Fall 2018 include the Dean?s Award.
President's Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$20,000
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
1310
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
Students applying for admission to Centenary are automatically considered for three merit-based academic scholarships. Scholarship available for first-years entering in Fall 2018 include the President?s Award. Students who meet the criteria for the President's Scholarship, and who apply and are accepted prior to December 31, may be invited to compete for additional merit scholarships at a scholarship weekend held in the spring.
Room Fee Waivers
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
The Room Fee Waivers are automatically available to students residing in the 710-711 zip code range in northwest Louisiana at the time of their application.
The Equalization Grant
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
The Equalization Grant (TEG) is awarded to students who are not residents of Louisiana and who meet the minimum eligibility requirement of a 3.0 Centenary GPA (recalculated based on core courses only, on a four point scale).
Trustee Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
Students applying for admission to Centenary are automatically considered for three merit-based academic scholarships. Scholarship available for first-years entering in Fall 2018 include the Trustee Award.
Visit Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
Visit Scholarships are automatically available to students who make an official campus visit
Louisiana, Live Your Dream Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
The Louisiana, Live Your Dream program helps make a Centenary education accessible to all high-achieving Louisiana students. Students who are receiving a Pell grant and are eligible for the Louisiana TOPS Honors Award will have Centenary leverage state, federal, and institutional funds to cover the total cost of tuition. The Louisiana, Live Your Dream program is renewable annually for a total of four years based on Pell and TOPS eligibility. Louisiana students are eligible for this program only if they are applying to Centenary as first-time college students and if they have filed the FAFSA by April 1.
Artistic Merit Awards
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-26
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 470-590
SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 470-580
Description
Artistic Merit Award Artistic merit awards are selected through audition or portfolio review by art, music, and theatre faculty. Students selected for these awards are eligible to renew them if they continue to participate in the artistic program.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
(847) 737-7533