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 |
$5,448 |
$5,952 |
$6,528 |
$6,792 |
4.0% |
| Out-of-state |
$10,200 |
$10,776 |
$11,952 |
$12,792 |
7.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$800 |
$800 |
$800 |
$800 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,548 |
$5,830 |
$6,082 |
$6,455 |
6.1% |
| Other |
$2,474 |
$2,749 |
$3,279 |
$3,462 |
5.6% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,671 |
$5,711 |
$5,574 |
$9,674 |
73.6% |
| Other |
$4,639 |
$4,864 |
$5,356 |
$5,655 |
5.6% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,474 |
$2,749 |
$3,279 |
$3,462 |
5.6% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$14,270 |
$15,331 |
$16,689 |
$17,509 |
4.9% |
| Off Campus |
$16,558 |
$17,327 |
$18,258 |
$22,921 |
25.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,722 |
$9,501 |
$10,607 |
$11,054 |
4.2% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$19,022 |
$20,155 |
$22,113 |
$23,509 |
6.3% |
| Off Campus |
$21,310 |
$22,151 |
$23,682 |
$28,921 |
22.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$13,474 |
$14,325 |
$16,031 |
$17,054 |
6.4% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
6,887 |
2,738 |
4,149 |
| Percent admitted |
69% |
70% |
69% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
48% |
52% |
44% |
| 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 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
375 |
15% |
| ACT |
2,129 |
85% |
| 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 |
420 |
540 |
| SAT Math |
430 |
540 |
| ACT Composite |
19 |
24 |
| ACT English |
18 |
24 |
| ACT Math |
17 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1973 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar |
| Law (LAW) - Professional schools |
1/1/1954 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology |
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers |
1/1/1987 - |
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 |
9/1/1986 - |
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 |
1/1/1988 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program |
4/1/1984 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program |
8/1/1997 - |
Accredited |
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