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Central College

Pella, IA

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The graph below shows the Administrative Cost Per Student at Central College. This is a measure of expenditures per student for day-today executive operations of the institution, not including student services or academic management.

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"Central College is a welcoming learning community committed to vigorous and open inquiry as the best preparation for lives of integrity, creativity, and adaptability. Our students learn collaboratively with supportive educators who share a commitment to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness and civic involvement. Shaped by its Christian heritage, Central College values inclusivity, humility, kindness, and hospitality, and invites learners of all backgrounds and faiths to join us in the pursuit of knowledge, opportunity, and fulfillment." [Source]

Central College uses one or more of the following instruments to assess undergraduate progress in core collegiate skills: the Council on Aid to Education Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA), the Educational Testing Service Proficiency Profile, or the ACT Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP).

Curriculum last evaluated: 12/3/2024

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.