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 |
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|
|
|
|
In-state |
$4,998 |
$5,418 |
$5,748 |
$5,976 |
4.0% |
Out-of-state |
$13,566 |
$14,718 |
$15,612 |
$16,236 |
4.0% |
Books and supplies |
$700 |
$700 |
$990 |
$990 |
0.0% |
Living arrangement |
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|
|
|
|
On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
Room and board |
$5,398 |
$5,818 |
$6,004 |
$6,244 |
4.0% |
Other |
$1,140 |
$1,140 |
$2,500 |
$3,000 |
20.0% |
Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$12,236 |
$13,076 |
$15,242 |
$16,210 |
6.4% |
Out-of-state |
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|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$20,804 |
$22,376 |
$25,106 |
$26,470 |
5.4% |
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Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
Number of applicants |
3,072 |
1,245 |
1,827 |
Percent admitted |
86% |
85% |
86% |
Percent admitted who enrolled |
50% |
51% |
49% |
Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
Secondary school rank |
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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
ACT |
1,324 |
100% |
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.
|
ACT Composite |
19 |
25 |
ACT English |
19 |
25 |
ACT Math |
18 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1928 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education |
Didactic Program in Dietetics |
4/1/1977 - |
Accredited |
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship |
4/1/2000 - |
Accredited |
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) - Graduate degree programs |
9/1/1982 - |
Accredited |
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs |
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the certificate, master's, or doctoral degree level |
4/4/1992 - |
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 |
9/1/1990 - |
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 |
9/1/1936 - |
Accredited |
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation |
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs |
7/1/2008 - |
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 |
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