Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor and athletics success. Ranked the No. 2 Best Value College in Iowa by Niche.com, Central offers a learning environment with supportive educators committed 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. 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. Ranked the No. 2 Best Value College in Iowa by Niche.com, Central offers a learning environment with supportive educators committed 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. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake.
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
Flying Pans Steel Band Member
Fall 2022 Internship
American Chemical Society Presentation
Central College Students Named to Dean's List for Spring 2022
Elizabeth Hurlbut '23 Interns with Quad City Steamwheelers
Area Students Elected to Central College Student Senate
Seniors Graduate From Central College
Central Students Participate in Summer Internships
Students Inducted Into Central NSLS Chapter
Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Participant
Central College Student Scholarship Recognition
Central College Student Participates in Chicago Latino Film Festival
Central College Presents "Crimes of the Heart"
Central College Music Ensemble Participant
Contributor to the Writing Anthology
Central College Music Ensemble Participant
Research Presentation at Mobilizing the Intersections of Power and Justice
