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About Central College

Central College is a private liberal arts college located in Pella, which is a city in the US state of Iowa, in Marion County, with nearly 10 000 people, living within its limits, according to the 2000 census estimate.

Central College was established in 1853 and it is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America. It has an enrollment of approximately 1600 individuals and it is noted for its study abroad program. In addition to the study abroad program, the college also offers majors in various areas of study, including in accounting, biochemistry, economics, music and theatre.

Athletics

Central College's athletic teams are known as The Dutch, and they compete in NCAA Division III, in various men's and women's sports, which include basketball, baseball, tennis, volleyball and wrestling. Their distinctive colors are red and white.

Notable Alumni

Bernadette Allen - US Ambassador to Niger, TV reporters Harry Smith (television) and Steve Bell (anchorman), along with Vern Den Herder - defensive end who was part of the Miami Dolphins' `No Name Defense` that won 2 consecutive Super bowls, and member of the College Football Hall of Fame, are Central College's noteworthy alumni.