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 |
$7,536 |
$8,155 |
$8,726 |
$8,988 |
3.0% |
| Out-of-state |
$13,336 |
$14,759 |
$15,792 |
$16,266 |
3.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,780 |
$1,836 |
$1,893 |
$1,988 |
5.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,300 |
$8,558 |
$8,613 |
$9,044 |
5.0% |
| Other |
$3,676 |
$3,790 |
$3,944 |
$4,315 |
9.4% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,082 |
$9,364 |
$9,653 |
$10,136 |
5.0% |
| Other |
$3,676 |
$3,790 |
$3,944 |
$4,315 |
9.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,968 |
$3,060 |
$3,192 |
$3,525 |
10.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$21,292 |
$22,339 |
$23,176 |
$24,335 |
5.0% |
| Off Campus |
$22,074 |
$23,145 |
$24,216 |
$25,427 |
5.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$12,284 |
$13,051 |
$13,811 |
$14,501 |
5.0% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$27,092 |
$28,943 |
$30,242 |
$31,613 |
4.5% |
| Off Campus |
$27,874 |
$29,749 |
$31,282 |
$32,705 |
4.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$18,084 |
$19,655 |
$20,877 |
$21,779 |
4.3% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$35 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
4,339 |
1,761 |
2,578 |
| Percent admitted |
35% |
36% |
34% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
52% |
61% |
46% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
|
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 |
730 |
86% |
| 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 |
360 |
460 |
| SAT Math |
370 |
480 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
1/1/1959 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
9/1/1976 - |
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 |
9/1/1971 - |
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 |
| National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program |
4/1/1979 - |
Accredited |
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