Central College Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$20,988
Out-of-State Tuition$20,988
IA Average$23,680
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
Central College (in-state)$20,988—
IA average$23,680-11%
National average$18,082+16%

FAQ

How much is tuition at Central College?

In-state tuition at Central College is $20,988 per year; out-of-state students pay $20,988.

How does Central College tuition compare to the IA average?

Central College in-state tuition is 11% below the IA average of $23,680.

How does Central College tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Central College is 16% above that.

Is $20,988 expensive for in-state students?

$20,988 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.