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Central College offers merit based scholarships to international students. Students are considered upon application and no other application is required for these scholarships. They can range from $1,000 to $8,000. The scholarship details are outlined below-ScholarshipsCriteriaAmountJourneyScholarshipEvery admitted student receives a $1,000 Journey Scholarship, made possible by generous donors.$1,000InternationalScholarshipAwarded to students who have achieved at least a 3.75 cumulative GPA.$6,000InternationalScholarshipAwarded to students who have achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA.$3,000InternationalScholarshipAwarded to students
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Living on campus helps students build strong, lifelong bonds, get involved in extracurricular and leadership activities, and enjoy campus facilities, events, and amenities. Throughout the year, resident advisors plan events such as pet therapy sessions, casino nights, and parties. The cost of room and meals is $5,800 and $6,260, respectively. Students living off campus can have more independence. The cost of living off campus can vary greatly based on room type. The average room rent starts from $800. Living on campus generally enhances the college experience of students, so it is preferred. 

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A BA in Psychology from Central College provides a solid foundation for various career paths in human services, business, education, health, research, and criminal justice. Central psychology graduates often report they are better prepared for graduate school than most of their first-year colleagues from other universities. The following are a few job descriptions and projected yearly salaries:Psychiatrist$2,56,930Industrial-Organizational Psychologist$1,54,380Neuropsychologist$1,00,000Clinical Psychologist$96,100Engineering Psychologist$1,11,368Counseling Psychologist$96,100School Psychologist$84,940

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The most preferred course by Indian students at Central College is Bachelor of Arts in Business. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),  the median annual wage for people with a business degree is $71,000. 97% of business management graduates of Central College were employed within six months of graduation and 94% of students completed at least one internship before graduation. The jobs and estimated salary range for Business graduates are outlined below:Job TitleRangeProject Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)$56k - $108kHuman Resources (HR) Generalist$47k - $75kHuman Resources (HR) Manager$53k - $106kFinancial A
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Central College offers more than 70 strong academic programs, which include majors, minors and pre-professional advising. However, there is no information available regarding online courses at Central College. 

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Students like the small class sizes, the campus's close building organization, the great marketplace cafeteria, and the friendly students and staff. Students enjoy the close-knit environment. Graduates report a high level of confidence in finding jobs after graduation. Few negative reviews mention that there is not much of a party scene at the college, as mostly students leave for home on the weekend. There are few concerns about safety on campus. 

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Central College is considered a good option for international students. On Forbes list, the college ranked #480 in Top Colleges 2025, #259 in Private Colleges, #124 in Liberal Arts Universities, and #98 in The Midwest. Compared to other US universities, it has affordable tuition rates. The cost of living at Central College is around $17,000. Nearly 100 percent of Central students are either employed in a field of their choice, enrolled in graduate/professional school, or completing a year of service within a year of graduation. Besides this, the college is test optional and requires no application fee. 

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Getting into Central College can be considered moderately competitive. The acceptance rate of Central College is 79%. Students with a high school Diploma or equivalent are eligible to apply. Standardized test scores are optional. However, half the applicants admitted to Central College who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 935 and 1205 or an ACT score of 19 and 25. International students are required to submit English proficiency test scores. To enhance the application, students can submit letters of recommendation, personal statements, and resumes. 

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Central College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It also has some program-specific accreditations. Central College's degrees are generally regarded positively due to accreditation and strong academic programs. According to US News and World Report, #126 in National Liberal Arts Colleges and #137 in Top Performers on Social Mobility. Compared to other US universities, it has affordable tuition rates. The cost of living at Central College is around $17,000. Nearly 100 percent of Central students are either employed in a field of their choice, enrolled in graduate/professi
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Central College is renowned for its demanding academic programs, dedication to developing leaders, chances for global involvement, sustainability initiatives, active campus life, and successful job outcomes for graduates. On Forbes list, the college ranked #480 in Top Colleges 2025, #259 in Private Colleges, #124 in Liberal Arts Universities, and #98 in The Midwest. 97 percent of Central students are either employed in a field of their choice, enrolled in graduate/professional school or completing a year of service within a year of graduation. Popular courses at the college are Psychology, Sociology, Business, Engineering and Accountin
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