The student-faculty ratio at Centenary College of Louisiana is 9:1, and the school has 74.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Centenary College of Louisiana include: Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Business Administration and Management, General; Psychology, General; Music, General; and Accounting. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 75 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
96%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students74.7%
20-4925.3%
50 or more0%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
Social science
Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
75%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
-
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
51%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
58%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
70%
6-year graduation rate of international students
-
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
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Post-master's certificates
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Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
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Doctoral degrees - professional practice
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Doctoral degrees - other
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2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
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Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
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Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
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Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
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Attended a graduate education program
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Attended a graduate engineering program
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Attended a graduate nursing program
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Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
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Seeking continuing education
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No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Dr. Michael Mann, Owner Mann-Berkeley Eye Centers, Hal Sutton, Pro Golfer and founder of the Sutton Childrens Hospital in Shreveport, La., Patrick Sewell-named one of "Americas Best Doctors" after co-founding the sapheneia medical minimally invasive therapy institute
Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
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Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 17%
Business Administration and Management, General 15%
Psychology, General 12%
Music, General 6%
Accounting 5%
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Social Sciences
Economics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Music, General
Minors
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Spanish Language and Literature
Natural Resources and Conservation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Master's
Combined-degree programs
3/2 Engineering Program
3/2 program in Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
Business/Foreign Language Coordinate Program
Student participation in special study options
Study abroad
Student-designed major
Internships
Independent study
Honors program
Double major
Student participation in special academic programs
Learning communities
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Writing in the disciplines
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
Service learning
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy
Cooperative education programs
Business, Engineering, Social/Behavioral Science
Teacher certification is offered in
Elementary, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
3
Counseling services offered
academic
career
personal
psychological
religious
Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
-
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
No
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.)
Student exchange programs offered with
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Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Denmark
France
Germany
Hong Kong
Ireland
United Kingdom
2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
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Consortia
Consortia
Associated Colleges of the South
Council of Independent Colleges
Methodist International Student Exchange Network
Mission Interuniversitaire de Coordination des Echanges Franco-Americans (MICEFA)
Council for the Development of French in Louisiana
National Association of Indedpendent Colleges and Universities
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes