Pella, IAPrivate nonprofitPrimarily four-yearDistant town
Central College is a private nonprofit primarily four-year in Pella, IA. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1056 to 1120. The reported admission rate is 86%. Average annual net price is $23,377. About 1,070 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
86%
Undergraduates
1,070
Average net price
$23,377
Test policy
Considered if submitted
Students in the middle 50% at Central College reported SAT scores from 1056 to 1120. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$23,377
Average cost of attendance
$37,773
In-state tuition and fees
$20,988
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$20,988
Books and supplies
$1,335
On-campus room and board
$12,060
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$16,231
$30,001 to $48,000
$16,237
$48,001 to $75,000
$19,532
$75,001 to $110,000
$21,936
$110,001 and above
$27,165
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
1,070
Part-time students
2%
Age 25 and older
1%
Campus setting
Distant town
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
66%
Completion within 200% time
72%
Full-time retention
80%
Three-year loan repayment
77%
Median earnings, 6 years
$49,115
Median earnings, 10 years
$54,317
Median federal debt
$20,815
Students receiving Pell Grants
22%
812 University, Pella, IA 50219
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
Central College reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1056 to 1120. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.
The latest reported admission rate is 86%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $23,377. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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