Student Outcomes Information
The following data were reported to the Integrated Post Secondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Graduation Rates
The data presented below is the percentage of full-time, first-time bachelor’s students who graduated within four years, more than four years but less than six, and six years. The years at the top of the column represent the cohort.
2008 Cohort |
2009 Cohort |
2010 Cohort |
2011 Cohort |
2012 Cohort |
2013 Cohort |
|
4 year graduation rate |
61% | 58% | 46% | 51% | 47% | 50% |
5 year graduation rate | 61% | 58% | 55% | 61% | 58% | 55% |
6 year graduation rate | 61% | 59% | 58% | 62% | 59% | 56% |
Retention Rates
Freshman to Sophomore Retention
The retention rates presented below are the percentage of full-time, first-time bachelor’s students who re-enrolled at Centenary the following year.
2013 Cohort |
2014 Cohort |
2015 Cohort |
2016 Cohort |
2017 Cohort |
2018 Cohort |
75% | 78% | 87% | 78% | 69% | 71% |
Student Diversity & Enrollment Statistics
Total Headcount Enrollment (Fall 2019)
The percentages within parentheses reflect the percentage of the total headcount, undergraduate student enrollment, and graduate student enrollment, respectively.
Part-Time | Full-Time | Total | % | |
Men | 198 | 353 | 551 | 33% |
Women | 401 | 729 | 1130 | 67% |
American Indian or Alaska Native |
0 | 1 | 1 | <1% |
Asian | 4 | 16 | 20 | 1% |
Black or African American |
29 | 110 | 139 | 8% |
Hispanic | 53 | 161 | 214 | 13% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
White | 322 | 668 | 990 | 59% |
Two or more races | 31 | 28 | 59 | 4% |
Race/ethnicity unknown | 159 | 89 | 248 | 15% |
Nonresident alien | 1 | 9 | 10 | <1% |
Undergraduate Student Enrollment (Fall 2019)
Part-Time | Full-Time | Total | % | |
Men | 66 | 342 | 408 | 34% |
Women | 89 | 696 | 785 | 66% |
American Indian or Alaska Native |
0 | 1 | 1 | <1% |
Asian | 1 | 16 | 17 | 1% |
Black or African American |
16 | 107 | 123 | 10% |
Hispanic | 30 | 155 | 185 | 16% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
White | 79 | 642 | 721 | 60% |
Two or more races | 1 | 23 | 24 | 2% |
Race/ethnicity unknown | 28 | 86 | 114 | 10% |
Nonresident alien | 0 | 8 | 8 | <1% |
Graduate Student Enrollment (Fall 2019)
Part-Time | Full-Time | Total | % | |
Men | 132 | 11 | 143 | 29% |
Women | 312 | 33 | 345 | 71% |
American Indian or Alaska Native |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 | <1% |
Black or African American |
13 | 3 | 16 | 3% |
Hispanic | 23 | 6 | 29 | 6% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
White | 243 | 26 | 269 | 55% |
Two or more races | 30 | 5 | 35 | 7% |
Race/ethnicity unknown | 131 | 3 | 134 | 27% |
Nonresident alien | 1 | 1 | 2 | <1% |