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Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport, LA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    60%
  • Majors Available
    24
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    9:1
  • Retention Rate
    75%

AP Credit Policy

Centenary participates in the Advanced Placement program of the College Entrance Examination Board. Advancement Placement credit will not be given for scores below 3. There is no limit to the number of Advanced Placement credit awarded to degree-seeking students. However, all students must complete 60 credit hours at Centenary in order to graduate with a Centenary degree. *Foreign Languages: Students with at least two years of a foreign language in high school or competence in a foreign language for other reasons are required to demonstrate their level of proficiency through examination prior to enrolling in a foreign language course or during the first week of classes. Students may receive 4 to 14 hours of credit (101, 102, 201, 202) for examinations in French or Spanish administered during orientation by the Department of Foreign Languages. Students who submit foreign language AP scores are exempt from this examination. **Physics and Engineering: Only Advanced Placement Test C will be accepted.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • No majors found

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Special Academics Program

  • Double Major
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program

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