C
Average
Score: 46/100

Century College

2-Year Public
📍 White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 21%
Outcomes
D
41/100
Affordability
B
71/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
D
39/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Quick Stats

8,248
Total Enrollment
21%
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
25.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,552
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Century College

29% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 2,417 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$387,988
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,866
1-Year Change
+6.1%
For parents & investors

The Century College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $387,988
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,866/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 55090 (4.9% cap, Willernie)

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🏆 Where Century College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Special Products Marketing Operations
of 2 schools
#4
Orthotist/Prosthetist
of 5 schools
#18
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
of 43 schools
#30
Dental Assisting/Assistant
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,475 $5,475

Financial Aid

87%
Receive Any Aid
50%
Receive Pell Grants
23%
Take Out Loans
$10,552
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$8,624
$30,001 - $48,000$8,307
$48,001 - $75,000$9,938
$75,001 - $110,000$12,642
$110,001+$14,374

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 418 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 196 grads/yr Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 139 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 133 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 119 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 104 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 75 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 68 grads/yr Interior Design 67 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 49 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 46 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 35 grads/yr Graphic Design 32 grads/yr Orthotist/Prosthetist 32 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 31 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 29 grads/yr Special Products Marketing Operations 27 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 27 grads/yr Computer Science 26 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 26 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Century College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians
$34k/yr 12,300 jobs
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
$60k/yr 425,200 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Dental assistants
$47k/yr 381,900 jobs

Student Demographics

8,248
Total Students
57%
Women
53%
Traditional Age (18-24)
29%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 50%
Hispanic 10%
Black 13%
Asian 19%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 29%
With Family 71%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,417 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 37%
Hybrid (Some Online) 29%
Fully Online 34%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 53%
25-64 (Adult) 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Century College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Century College?
Tuition at Century College is $5,475 for in-state students and $5,475 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,552.
What is the graduation rate at Century College?
The graduation rate at Century College is 21%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Century College a good school?
Century College has a Repit College Score of 46/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Century College?
Century College has a total enrollment of 8,248 students.
Is there rental demand near Century College?
Yes! Approximately 29% of students at Century College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 2,417 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the White Bear Lake area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology