Central College

Central College requires a minimum of 120 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Central College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Central College does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 71% of students who start college at Central College complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	–	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Central College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Central College?

Central College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is no math or science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	No
Science	No
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Central College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Central College

When choosing a major, Central College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Central College.Central College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Central College false.Central College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Central College

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Does Central College Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Central College directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Central College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Central College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Central College Offer Credit for AP Classes?

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Does Central College Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Central College, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Central College.

Does Central College Require Internships?

❌ Students at Central College are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Central College does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.

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Additional Information About Central College

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Central College Library

The main library on campus is the Geisler Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Central College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Central College offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in nursing with Allen College

•Chiropractic with Palmer College of Chiropractic Athletic Training with Grandview University, Drake University, Loras College & University of Iowa

ROTC

Does Central College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Central College does not have any ROTC programs.

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