Consumer Information

General information

The U.S. Department of Education and other accrediting bodies require Centra College to disclose general information to students and families to help them make well-informed decisions about college. This page provides consumer information and disclosures as required under the Higher Education Opportunity Act and other legislation.

National Center for Education Statistics (General Information, Characteristics, Enrollment, Financial) or the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics.

Non-discrimination notice

Centra complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Centra does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity).

Campus Crime

The Annual Security Report and campus crime statistics are available upon request from the Office of Financial Aid by calling 434.200.7025 or by emailing financialaid@centracollege.edu, or at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education. State information of registered sex offenders may be obtained at the Virginia State Police’s Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry.

College statistics

Information regarding retention rates, placement information, and completion and graduation rates can be found on the College Statistics page.

Total indebtedness

For the 2021-2022 academic year, 80% of enrolled students used some form of federal financial aid. For students who graduated during the 2021-2022 academic year with federal and/or private loan debt, the average loan debt was $15,397.34

Additional required Consumer Information Policies

Other required consumer information policies can be found in the Centra College Student Catalog and Handbook.