Additional research funding through the Scholars Program is available to Senior Fellows.

The Scholars Program was established in 1960 with support from the Ford Foundation.

Students applying to the Engineering Honors Program will also be considered for the Scholars Program.

There is a Scholars Programme, plus societies including for English, Art History and Medicine.

Accelerated content, in-depth study, small group discussion, interdisciplinary approaches and experimental learning opportunities are integral parts of the Scholars Program.

Central students may earn college credit through the Rising Scholars Program or one of the many Advanced Placement opportunities available.

The Scholars Program recognizes outstanding high school seniors and provides a gateway for a successful future with higher education.

Duncan is also a former chairman and director of the Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program.

In addition to the National Honor Society, the school, also has a Scholars Program.

These houses typically have themes such as the "Arts House", the "Summer Scholars Program" and the "research house".