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 |
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|
|
|
|
In-state |
$4,562 |
$5,042 |
$5,216 |
$5,498 |
5.4% |
Out-of-state |
$14,256 |
$15,228 |
$16,108 |
$17,426 |
8.2% |
Books and supplies |
$1,300 |
$1,390 |
$1,550 |
$1,600 |
3.2% |
Living arrangement |
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|
|
|
|
On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
Room and board |
$6,450 |
$6,900 |
$7,290 |
$7,600 |
4.3% |
Other |
$2,930 |
$2,990 |
$2,995 |
$3,174 |
6.0% |
Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
In-state |
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|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$15,242 |
$16,322 |
$17,051 |
$17,872 |
4.8% |
Out-of-state |
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|
|
|
|
On Campus |
$24,936 |
$26,508 |
$27,943 |
$29,800 |
6.6% |
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$15 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
Number of applicants |
4,486 |
2,454 |
2,032 |
Percent admitted |
84% |
84% |
85% |
Percent admitted who enrolled |
50% |
49% |
52% |
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 |
148 |
8% |
ACT |
1,833 |
97% |
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 |
470 |
610 |
SAT Math |
490 |
640 |
ACT Composite |
20 |
26 |
ACT English |
20 |
26 |
ACT Math |
19 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1939 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education |
Didactic Program in Dietetics |
10/1/1976 - |
Accredited |
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
10/9/2004 - |
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 |
10/1/2001 - |
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 |
9/1/1967 - |
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 |
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