Centre College - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  3	School's Recommendation
  4	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  I	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.67.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Accumulative Percent
  Top tenth	60%
  Top quarter	88%
  Top half	98%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 61% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 74% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 95%, SAT math scores over 500 97%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 68%, SAT math scores over 600 66%, ACT scores over 24 89%, SAT verbal scores over 700 25%, SAT math scores over 700 19%, ACT scores over 30 24%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  34-36	n/a	n/a	1%
  32-33	n/a	n/a	6%
  29-31	n/a	n/a	29%
  26-28	n/a	n/a	39%
  23-25	n/a	n/a	18%
  20-22	n/a	n/a	5%
  18-19	n/a	n/a	2%