Centenary University Admission
Acceptance Rate
83.08%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
14.66%
Freshmen Enrollment
213
For the 2024-2025 admission, a total of 1,749 students have applied and 1,453 students have allowed to admit to Centenary University (Acceptance rate: 83.08%). Centenary's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 14.66 % where 213 students have finally enrolled out of 1,453 admitted students.
Centenary acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Caldwell University and Felician University, its acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 71.19%).
Centenary enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Jersey. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 8.03%).
How to Apply to Centenary University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Centenary. Centenary offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Centenary and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Centenary Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Centenary University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
2 items are Considered if submitted - Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |
