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 |
$3,933 |
$4,209 |
$4,423 |
$4,423 |
0.0% |
| Out-of-state |
$9,724 |
$10,723 |
$11,688 |
$12,051 |
3.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$840 |
$840 |
$840 |
$900 |
7.1% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,516 |
$4,740 |
$4,981 |
$5,164 |
3.7% |
| Other |
$2,654 |
$2,779 |
$3,125 |
$3,315 |
6.1% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,024 |
$5,024 |
$5,024 |
$5,325 |
6.0% |
| Other |
$2,654 |
$2,779 |
$3,125 |
$3,315 |
6.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,654 |
$2,779 |
$3,125 |
$3,315 |
6.1% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$11,943 |
$12,568 |
$13,369 |
$13,802 |
3.2% |
| Off Campus |
$12,451 |
$12,852 |
$13,412 |
$13,963 |
4.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$7,427 |
$7,828 |
$8,388 |
$8,638 |
3.0% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$17,734 |
$19,082 |
$20,634 |
$21,430 |
3.9% |
| Off Campus |
$18,242 |
$19,366 |
$20,677 |
$21,591 |
4.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$13,218 |
$14,342 |
$15,653 |
$16,266 |
3.9% |
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,376 |
209 |
1,167 |
| Percent admitted |
42% |
41% |
42% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
38% |
47% |
37% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory program |
|
X |
| Formal demonstration of competencies |
|
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 |
7 |
3% |
| ACT |
214 |
96% |
| 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 |
410 |
640 |
| SAT Math |
390 |
530 |
| ACT Composite |
18 |
24 |
| ACT English |
19 |
25 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
22 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1921 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) - Graduate degree programs |
6/1/1980 - |
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 |
9/29/2005 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1986 - |
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 |
9/1/1935 - |
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 |
1/1/1964 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs |
6/1/1973 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program |
12/1/1979 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program |
12/1/1982 - |
Accredited |
|
