Centenary College of Louisiana Business Programs

Centenary College of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit institution located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Centenary College of Louisiana Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Centenary Louisiana.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#134	Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Centenary College of Louisiana?

Contact details for Centenary Louisiana are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2911 Centenary Boulevard, Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone:	318-869-5011
Website:	www.centenary.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/CentenaryCollegeLa
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/centenaryLA

How Do I Get Into Centenary Louisiana?

You can apply to Centenary Louisiana online at: https://www.centenary.edu/admission/how-to-apply/

Admission Requirements for Centenary Louisiana

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Centenary Louisiana?

Centenary Louisiana has an acceptance rate of 64%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 59%, and the acceptance rate for women is 67%.

Average Test Scores

About 22% of students accepted to Centenary Louisiana submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 600. Math scores were between 490 and 590.

Centenary Louisiana received ACT scores from 81% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 26. Composite scores were between 22 and 28.

Can I Afford Centenary College of Louisiana?

The overall average net price of Centenary Louisiana is $27,584. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Centenary Louisiana, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $6,942 a year. That adds up to $27,768 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Centenary Louisiana is 3.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Centenary College of Louisiana Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 552 undergraduate students at Centenary Louisiana, with 547 being full-time and 5 being part-time.

There are also 11 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 547 full-time undergraduates at Centenary Louisiana, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Centenary College of Louisiana students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	15
Black or African American	94
Hispanic or Latino	54
White	348
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Centenary College of Louisiana. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at Centenary Louisiana. The most popular countries sending students to the school are France, Nepal, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Centenary College of Louisiana

In 2019-2020, 2 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Centenary Louisiana has changed over the last few years.

This is the #1,506 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Centenary Louisiana regardless of major.

Centenary College of Louisiana Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	27	4	31
Accounting	7	0	7
General Economics	2	0	2
TOTAL	36	4	40

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

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