Enrollment Trends at Centra

77

Total Enrollment

10

Men

67

Women

The student population at Centra College is 219 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 77 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 10.53 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

24 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 263 where 219 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 10.53 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Centra than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Centra College since 2015.

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-161429133
2016-17173
31
13
4
160
27
2017-18302
129
26
13
276
116
2018-19369
67
25
-1
344
68
2019-2036925344
2020-21314
-55
30
5
284
-60
2021-22304
-10
24
-6
280
-4
2022-23227
-77
30
6
197
-83
2023-24212
-15
24
-6
188
-9
2024-25219
7
19
-5
200
12
Average26323241
Centra College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.52%. The percentage was 64.79% 10 years ago and Centra still has a high percentage of white students. 1.37% of enrolled students is Asian and 14.61% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 0.46% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 64.79% to 73.52%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.00% to 1.37%. Black student enrollment decreased from 35.21% to 14.61%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.00% to 0.46%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4305 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.4563 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Centra College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-16005000920
2016-170133301351
2017-180092302070
2018-190247113180
2019-200247113180
2020-210010001230
2021-2201800461
2022-23021300898
2023-2403285014214
2024-2503321016119
Average0136101634
Centra College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

24 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 11% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Centra College from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-1614200142
2016-1717300173
2017-18302150287
2018-19369200349
2019-20369200349
2020-21314130301
2021-22304150289
2022-23227120215
2023-24212130199
2024-25219240195
Average263130250

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