Centenary College of Louisiana
Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
Location
Shreveport, LA
Population
350,000
Website
http://www.centenary.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
615
Men / Women
50% / 50%
White
55%
Black
21%
Hispanic
7%
Native American
5%
Mixed
3%
Asian
1%
International
1%
From State
64%
From Region
33%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
32%
Business & Economics
26%
Arts
11%
Physical Sciences & Math
6%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$41,200
Est. Cost of Attendance
$60,620
10-Year ROI
$117,000
ROI Percentile
31th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
70%
4-Year Graduation Rate
48%
6-Year Graduation Rate
56%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
90 (14%) muggy
Sunshine Hours
2,706 (67%)
Days Without Precipitation
260 (78%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
45%
Yield (Unbound)
24%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
80%
SAT Range
1090
–
1180
SAT Math Range
530
–
610
SAT RW Range
530
–
600
ACT Range
20
–
25
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 104 | 41% / 59% | 1% | $55,739 | 87% | ||
| Chemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $61,703 | 53 | — | |
| Geosciences | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $57,136 | 40 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $66,056 | 63 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $61,473 | 52 | — | |
| Biology | 26 +1 | 19% / 81% | 0% | $65,780 | 62 | 85% | |
| Neuroscience | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $58,750 | 45 | — | |
| Accounting | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $66,089 | 63 | — | |
| Business Administration | 22 +1 | 82% / 18% | 0% | $57,023 | 39 | 89% | |
| Economics | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,925 | 70 | — | |
| Communication | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $51,332 | 23 | — | |
| English | 6 +1 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $45,474 | 10 | — | |
| French | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $50,071 | 20 | — | |
| History | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,011 | 17 | — | |
| Political Science | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 100% | $56,663 | 38 | — | |
| Psychology | 11 +1 | 9% / 91% | 0% | $48,201 | 15 | — | |
| Sociology | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,812 | 19 | — | |
| Art | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $38,471 | 4 | — | |
| Music | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $38,609 | 4 | — | |
| Theater | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $34,905 | 3 | — |