Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor and athletics success. Our students learn collaboratively with supportive educators who share a commitment to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness and civic involvement. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, the college of 1,100 students participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake.
(see more)Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor and athletics success. Our students learn collaboratively with supportive educators who share a commitment to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness and civic involvement. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, the college of 1,100 students participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake.
Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Participant
2023 Summer Internship
Central Seniors Graduate With Alpha Alpha Alpha Honors
Commencement Recognition Class of 2023
Recognition During 2023 Commencement
Presenter at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference
Central Students Present at Midwestern Psychological Association Conference
2022-2023 Central College Student Scholarship Recognition
Midwestern Psychological Association Conference Presenters
Central Students Participate in Service-Learning for Spring Semester
Central College Students Help Plant Prairie
Recognition during the regional Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
Spring 2023 Internship Participant
Central College Students Named to Dean's List for Fall 2022
Research Presentation
Region 5 American College Theatre Festival Attendee
Findley School Care Packages
Students Study Abroad
Presented at Midwest Regional ACS Meeting
Midwest Regional ACS Meeting Presentations
Central College Students Compete in Mock Trial
Central College Students Take EAM Trip to Chicago
Students Study Abroad
Students Selected for College-Community Orchestra
Students Selected for Central's Chamber Singers Choir
Students Join Central's Symphonic Wind Ensemble
A CapPELLA Choir
Summer Research Presentations
Latinos Unidos of Iowa Scholarship Awardee
Percussion Ensemble Member
