Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$24,000 |
$24,752 |
$25,500 |
$26,400 |
3.5% |
| Books and supplies |
$800 |
$800 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$7,850 |
$8,200 |
$8,600 |
$8,740 |
1.6% |
| Other |
$3,420 |
$3,420 |
$5,600 |
$5,700 |
1.8% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$36,070 |
$37,172 |
$40,700 |
$41,840 |
2.8% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
4,347 |
1,457 |
2,867 |
| Percent admitted |
62% |
61% |
62% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
24% |
24% |
24% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
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| Secondary school record |
X |
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| Completion of college-preparatory program |
X |
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| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) |
X |
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Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
489 |
75% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
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Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1947 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar |
| Law (LAW) - Professional schools |
7/1/2006 - |
Accredited |
| American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education |
| Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs |
10/1/1992 - |
Accredited |
| American Podiatric Medical Association, Council on Podiatric Medical Education |
| Podiatry (POD) - Colleges of podiatric medicine, including first-professional and graduate degree programs |
7/1/1986 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools |
| Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology |
7/1/2004 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
10/14/1997 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels |
10/14/1997 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs |
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the certificate, master's, or doctoral degree level |
4/17/1993 - |
Accredited |
| Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education, Commission on Accreditation |
| Montessori Education (MONTE) - Montessori teacher education programs and institutions |
3/30/1992 - |
Accredited |
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