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What You'll Pay at Centra College
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Centra College Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Centra College Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
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$30–48k
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$48–75k
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$75–110k
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$110k+
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Understanding Your Aid Package
Centra College has a sticker price of N/A per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
47% of students receive Pell Grants
Financial Aid Profile
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47%
Pell Grant Recipients
Lower-income students receiving federal aid
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56%
First-Generation Students
Parents without bachelor's degree
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How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$15,250
Range (25th–75th)$9,500 – $20,000
Median Parent PLUS Loans$8,629
Debt Manageability
0.21x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,122
Earnings Growth
+0%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$18,853
95th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$34,779
25th %ile
$79,560
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Centra College Cost & Financial Aid
Centra College offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Centra College graduates is $15,250, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $162 over 10 years.
