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 |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$5,866 |
$6,033 |
$6,237 |
$6,603 |
5.9% |
| Out-of-state |
$12,006 |
$12,173 |
$12,377 |
$12,743 |
3.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,062 |
$8,260 |
$8,930 |
$9,670 |
8.3% |
| Other |
$2,600 |
$3,000 |
$3,000 |
$3,200 |
6.7% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,714 |
$7,572 |
$8,232 |
$8,950 |
8.7% |
| Other |
$3,600 |
$4,000 |
$4,200 |
$4,600 |
9.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,600 |
$4,000 |
$4,200 |
$4,600 |
9.5% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$16,428 |
$18,293 |
$19,167 |
$20,473 |
6.8% |
| Off Campus |
$17,080 |
$18,605 |
$19,669 |
$21,153 |
7.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$10,366 |
$11,033 |
$11,437 |
$12,203 |
6.7% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$22,568 |
$24,433 |
$25,307 |
$26,613 |
5.2% |
| Off Campus |
$23,220 |
$24,745 |
$25,809 |
$27,293 |
5.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$16,506 |
$17,173 |
$17,577 |
$18,343 |
4.4% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
7,450 |
3,205 |
4,245 |
| Percent admitted |
61% |
57% |
65% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
32% |
33% |
32% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory program |
X |
|
| Recommendations |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
1,386 |
94% |
| ACT |
53 |
4% |
| 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.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
460 |
560 |
| SAT Math |
470 |
560 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education |
12/1/1953 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs |
7/1/2007 - |
Accredited |
| National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education |
| Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools |
1/1/1954 - |
Accredited |
|
