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 |
$4,348 |
$4,564 |
$4,898 |
$5,234 |
6.9% |
| Out-of-state |
$11,464 |
$12,036 |
$12,812 |
$13,574 |
5.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,456 |
$6,714 |
$6,938 |
$7,228 |
4.2% |
| Other |
$3,100 |
$2,500 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$14,904 |
$14,878 |
$14,936 |
$15,562 |
4.2% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$22,020 |
$22,350 |
$22,850 |
$23,902 |
4.6% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$45 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,701 |
759 |
942 |
| Percent admitted |
94% |
92% |
96% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
44% |
44% |
44% |
| 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 |
321 |
45% |
| ACT |
367 |
52% |
| 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 |
460 |
560 |
| SAT Math |
450 |
550 |
| ACT Composite |
19 |
24 |
| ACT English |
17 |
23 |
| ACT Math |
19 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission |
1/1/1950 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
9/1/1993 - |
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 |
3/28/1998 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program |
10/1/1992 - |
Accredited |
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