Central College Top Questions

What kind of person should attend Central College?

Amy

Those who want to attend Central college should desire a smaller teacher to student ratio. Also the Pella comunity is a major supporter of Central College so someone who can respect the campus and comunity is desired. We also have a dry campus policy. We have both all women, all men and coed dorms and language houses.

Carissa

Someone full of enthusiasm and that will be involved on campus. A big part of going to a small school is enjoying getting to know everyone and participating in the fun activities that the school provides for the students. It is important to be involved and to be friendly. Central takes academics very seriously and you must be willing to work hard and study to maintain a good gpa.

Allison

I think anyone would feel comfortable at this school. We have a variety of races and ethnicities, we have artists and scientists, and we have older adults and younger adults taking classes. This school offers any type of undergraduate degree you could dream of, so everyone's interest is addressed. This school does expect you to work hard, show up to class, and do well in all of your classes. For students who are struggling, there are numerous opportunities to obtain help. This school works with students who have learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and medical disabilities.

Josh

Someone that isn't afraid to work hard ,but at the same time is not proud and willing to ask for help when it is needed.

Amanda

Someone who is open to new things, hard working, willing to think outside of the box, and interested in doing well in their field.

Kathryn

Any one is really welcomed at Central College. You will see a wide variety of personalities here and you will always find people who you can relate with. Upperclassmen are welcoming and help you feel at home.

Jessica

One who is ready for challenge and fun. Any one can fit in on this campus, but they have to be ready to commit to their class work, because the professors are serious about their classes.

Sawyer

I believe someone who is looking at a school where they can be challenged in all areas of education and personal growth should attend Central College. It is a liberal arts college that will test your abilities in every way possible, but it sets you up with the tools to succeed. Anyone looking for a life of value and success should come to Central College--because this is where you will be given the tools necessary to accomplish your dreams.

Dana

I think any type of person would be welcome at Central. It is a very diverse campus, personality-wise. Any type of person can find their group at Central.

Alex

A person who is willing to work hard and do extra work for a good grade. A person who is friendly and likes the small school environment. A person who knows who to make his or her own fun and likes being in a smaller town. Anyone who wants to continue participation in sports, this a good school to be able balance your school work and a sport you love.