Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated Expenses for Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
- Beginning students are those who are entering postsecondary education for the first time.
Estimated expenses for academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
In-state |
$5,210 |
$5,763 |
$6,147 |
$6,764 |
10.0% |
Out-of-state |
$17,435 |
$17,829 |
$18,837 |
$21,198 |
12.5% |
Books and supplies |
$1,800 |
$1,850 |
$1,900 |
$1,911 |
0.6% |
Living arrangement |
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|
|
|
|
On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
Room and board |
- |
- |
$9,486 |
$9,774 |
3.0% |
Other |
- |
- |
$2,889 |
$2,961 |
2.5% |
Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
Room and board |
$10,330 |
$10,500 |
$11,000 |
$11,500 |
4.5% |
Other |
$3,500 |
$3,800 |
$2,889 |
$2,900 |
0.4% |
Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
Other |
$3,500 |
$3,800 |
$2,889 |
$2,900 |
0.4% |
Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$7,010 |
$7,613 |
$20,422 |
$21,410 |
4.8% |
Off Campus |
$20,840 |
$21,913 |
$21,936 |
$23,075 |
5.2% |
Off Campus with Family |
$10,510 |
$11,413 |
$10,936 |
$11,575 |
5.8% |
Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$19,235 |
$19,679 |
$33,112 |
$35,844 |
8.3% |
Off Campus |
$33,065 |
$33,979 |
$34,626 |
$37,509 |
8.3% |
Off Campus with Family |
$22,735 |
$23,479 |
$23,626 |
$26,009 |
10.1% |
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
Number of applicants |
4,400 |
2,038 |
2,362 |
Percent admitted |
77% |
74% |
80% |
Percent admitted who enrolled |
52% |
55% |
49% |
Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
Secondary school GPA |
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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
SAT |
1,214 |
69% |
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.
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SAT Critical Reading |
460 |
590 |
SAT Math |
460 |
570 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities |
12/1/1956 - |
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 |
5/12/1972 - |
Accredited |
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programs |
4/1/1979 - 12/31/2006 |
Resigned |
Council on Education for Public Health |
Community Health Education (CHE) and Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) - Graduate programs offered outside schools of public health |
10/22/1996 - |
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 |
9/1/1995 - |
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 |
9/1/1979 - |
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 |
3/1/2005 - |
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 |
1/1/1959 - |
Accredited |
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