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Central College: Art Ranking 2024

Central CollegeRanked
1,298
in the USA
Central College is a very small not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines along with art programs and located in Pella, Iowa. The college was opened in 1853 and is currently offering bachelor's degrees in 2 art programs.

Central College is a little bit expensive; depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $22,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Iowa listing.

Recent studies showed that Central College area is dangerous - the college is reported to have a very bad rating for campus crime.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, Central College art program ranks #1,298 Art School (out of 2078; top 65%) in USA and #23 Art School in Iowa. Major competitors for this college are Northwestern University in Evanston and Washington University in St Louis in Saint Louis. Check the details about all twelve competitors as well as available art majors below.

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School ranking:

#23 Art School in Iowa
#340 Art School in the Midwest
#1,298 Art School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#18 Performing Arts Program in Iowa

Regional Ranking

#253 Performing Arts Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#953 Performing Arts Program in USA

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You could be interested in other options to get accepted at Central College:
Music Programs - ranked top 70% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 75% in USA
Theatre Programs - ranked top 75% in USA

Contact information:

Central College
812 University
Pella, IA 50219
Phone: (877) 462-3687
Website: www.central.edu

Location map:

Central College Location Map

Art majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Art Studies
General Drama and Theatre Arts

Art minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Drama and Theatre Arts

Local competitors:

Northwestern University - Art School Ranking
Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 38 art programs

Washington University in St Louis - Art School Ranking
Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 23 art programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Art School Ranking
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 15 art programs

University of Wisconsin Madison - Art School Ranking
University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 18 art programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Art School Ranking
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 20 art programs

Iowa State University - Art School Ranking
Iowa State University

Ames, IA, 12 art programs

University of Kansas - Art School Ranking
University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 19 art programs

University of Iowa - Art School Ranking
University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 17 art programs

Kansas State University - Art School Ranking
Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS, 9 art programs

University of Illinois Chicago - Art School Ranking
University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL, 16 art programs

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Art School Ranking
University of Nebraska Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, 11 art programs

Illinois State University - Art School Ranking
Illinois State University

Normal, IL, 11 art programs

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