Central College

Pella, IA · Private · Town campus · 1,070 students

Central College is a private town college in Pella, IA, with about 1,070 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Central College fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

86%

Admit rate

1056–1120

SAT (25–75)

20–26

ACT (25–75)

$37,773/yr

Cost of attendance

$54,317

Median earnings

66%

Graduation rate

80%

Retention

11:1

Student:faculty

96%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$14,745/yr

$30–48k$16,426/yr

$48–75k$19,418/yr

$75–110k$22,506/yr

$110k+$25,764/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Central College.