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 |
$3,124 |
$3,582 |
$3,852 |
$4,104 |
6.5% |
Out-of-state |
$10,806 |
$12,186 |
$13,144 |
$13,572 |
3.3% |
Books and supplies |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
0.0% |
Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
Room and board |
- |
- |
$7,800 |
$8,078 |
3.6% |
Other |
- |
- |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
0.0% |
Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$5,124 |
$5,582 |
$16,152 |
$16,682 |
3.3% |
Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$12,806 |
$14,186 |
$25,444 |
$26,150 |
2.8% |
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
Number of applicants |
4,842 |
1,463 |
3,379 |
Percent admitted |
62% |
63% |
62% |
Percent admitted who enrolled |
53% |
55% |
52% |
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 |
658 |
41% |
ACT |
324 |
20% |
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 |
440 |
550 |
SAT Math |
430 |
540 |
ACT Composite |
18 |
22 |
ACT English |
17 |
22 |
ACT Math |
17 |
22 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
7/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation |
Dental Hygiene (DH) |
5/14/1971 - |
Accredited |
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
9/29/2005 - |
Accredited |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/25/2009 - |
Accredited |
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 |
11/1/2005 - |
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 |
1/1/1995 - |
Accredited |
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