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 |
$11,650 |
$12,425 |
$13,235 |
$13,915 |
5.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
$200 |
$200 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
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|
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| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,800 |
$7,775 |
$8,194 |
$8,632 |
5.3% |
| Other |
$1,000 |
$1,200 |
$1,340 |
$1,450 |
8.2% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,850 |
$5,400 |
$5,950 |
$6,000 |
0.8% |
| Other |
$1,400 |
$1,500 |
$1,600 |
$1,700 |
6.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$1,400 |
$1,500 |
$1,600 |
$1,700 |
6.3% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$20,650 |
$22,600 |
$22,969 |
$24,197 |
5.3% |
| Off Campus |
$19,100 |
$20,525 |
$20,985 |
$21,815 |
4.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$14,250 |
$15,125 |
$15,035 |
$15,815 |
5.2% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,606 |
1,044 |
562 |
| Percent admitted |
97% |
98% |
97% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
26% |
28% |
22% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory program |
|
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 |
303 |
75% |
| ACT |
81 |
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 |
330 |
430 |
| SAT Math |
330 |
430 |
| ACT Composite |
13 |
16 |
| ACT English |
10 |
15 |
| ACT Math |
14 |
17 |
- Students are admitted based on an admissions index. Students submit high school transcripts and ACT/SAT scores. The high school gpa and ACT/SAT scores determines if a student is accepted or denied admission.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1952 - |
Accredited |
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