- Both Elizabethtown College and Centre College are private.
- Elizabethtown College is located in Elizabethtown, PA and Centre College is located in Danville, KY.
- Centre College has more expensive tuition of $50,550 than Elizabethtown College ($36,842).
- Elizabethtown College has tighter acceptance rate of 74.02% than Centre College (76.32%).
- Centre College has higher SAT scores of 1,300 than Elizabethtown College (1,180).
- Elizabethtown College is larger with 2,021 students than Centre College (1,357 students).
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| #70 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #55 in Liberal Arts Colleges #2 in Kentucky |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Elizabethtown, PA | Location | Danville, KY |
| Known as | Centre Centre College of Kentucky | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $36,842 | Undergraduate | $50,550 |
| $36,166 | Graduate | |
| $19,576 | Financial Aid | $35,350 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | |
| 74.02% | Acceptance Rate | 76.32% |
| 18.31% | Yield | 21.41% |
| 1,180 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,300 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,021 | Total Students | 1,357 |
| 1,737 | Undergraduate | 1,357 |
| 284 | Graduate | 0 |
| 245 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 76% | Graduation Rate | 86% |
| 13% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 85% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $55,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $53,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,417) $6,282 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,331) $6,150 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,150 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 106 Full-time 89 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 132 Full-time 10 Part-time |
| 396 Full-time 142 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 405 Full-time 21 Part-time |
| $81,798 for Faculties $50,934 Part-time | Average Salary | $76,888 for Faculties $52,724 Part-time |