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| Motto | Doctrina Lux Mentis (Latin) |
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Motto in English | Learning is the Light of the Mind |
| Type | Private liberal arts college |
| Established | January 21, 1819 |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
Academic affiliations | |
| Endowment | $408.8 million (2022)[3] |
| President | Milton C. Moreland |
Academic staff | 145 |
| Undergraduates | 1,356 (fall 2023)[4] |
| Location | , , United States 37°38′44″N 84°46′45″W / 37.64556°N 84.77917°W |
| Campus | Small city 152 acres (62 ha) National Register of Historic Places |
| Colors | Gold & white[5] |
Sporting affiliations | Southern Athletic Association NCAA Division III |
| Mascot | Colonels[6] |
| Website | centre.edu |
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Centre College is a private liberal arts college in Danville, Kentucky, with an enrollment of about 1,400 students. Chartered by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1819, the college is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South and the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities.
- ^ "Member Directory". National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
- ^ "Centre Facts: Accreditation and Memberships". centre.edu. Archived from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
- ^ As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY21 to FY22 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 1, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ "US News Liberal Arts College Rankings-- Centre College". usnews.com. US News and World Report. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
- ^ Centre College Visual Identity (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 11, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- ^ Kyle Piercy, Director of Athletic Communications, Centre College Athletics, "Centre athletics unveils new logos" (July 25, 2019) ("The 'Colonels' moniker was reaffirmed during the recent branding process, and will remain the Centre athletics nickname").