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 |
$34,894 |
$36,860 |
$38,888 |
$40,420 |
3.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,054 |
$1,085 |
$1,304 |
20.2% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,556 |
$9,836 |
$10,378 |
$10,776 |
3.8% |
| Other |
$1,250 |
$1,250 |
$1,150 |
$1,500 |
30.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$46,700 |
$49,000 |
$51,501 |
$54,000 |
4.9% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$60 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
6,371 |
2,104 |
4,267 |
| Percent admitted |
42% |
48% |
40% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
25% |
25% |
25% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
|
X |
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory program |
X |
|
| Recommendations |
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 |
566 |
85% |
| ACT |
205 |
31% |
| 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 |
570 |
680 |
| SAT Math |
580 |
670 |
| SAT Writing |
580 |
680 |
| ACT Composite |
26 |
30 |
| ACT English |
26 |
32 |
| ACT Math |
25 |
30 |
| ACT Writing |
8 |
9 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
1/1/1925 - |
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 |
9/1/1970 - |
Accredited |
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