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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 $4,336 $4,571 $4,834 $5,101 5.5%
Out-of-state $14,177 $14,942 $15,708 $17,254 9.8%
Books and supplies $856 $883 $920 $920 0.0%
Living arrangement          
On Campus          
Room and board $6,590 $6,800 $7,080 $7,746 9.4%
Other $3,192 $3,284 $3,430 $3,430 0.0%
Off Campus          
Room and board $7,614 $7,858 $8,180 $8,180 0.0%
Other $4,266 $4,402 $4,584 $4,584 0.0%
Off Campus with Family          
Other $3,192 $3,284 $3,430 $3,430 0.0%
Total Expenses 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state          
On Campus $14,974 $15,538 $16,264 $17,197 5.7%
Off Campus $17,072 $17,714 $18,518 $18,785 1.4%
Off Campus with Family $8,384 $8,738 $9,184 $9,451 2.9%
Out-of-state          
On Campus $24,815 $25,909 $27,138 $29,350 8.2%
Off Campus $26,913 $28,085 $29,392 $30,938 5.3%
Off Campus with Family $18,225 $19,109 $20,058 $21,604 7.7%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): $20
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
  Total Male Female
Number of applicants 8,788 3,827 4,961
Percent admitted 68% 67% 68%
Percent admitted who enrolled 54% 56% 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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores Number Percent
SAT 743 23%
ACT 2,863 89%
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 470 610
SAT Math 460 600
ACT Composite 19 25
ACT English 17 25
ACT Math 18 25

 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 1/1/1922 -   Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs 8/2/1947 -   Accredited
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) - Professional schools 7/1/1948 -   Accredited
American College of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses 6/19/1991 -   Accredited
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Didactic Program in Dietetics 12/1/1978 -   Accredited
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship 4/1/1989 -   Accredited
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs 12/1/1994 -   Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) - Professional programs for the physical therapist 4/14/1976 -   Accredited
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs 11/20/1973 -   Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) - Graduate degree programs 9/1/1970 -   Accredited
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programs 4/10/1980 - 1/31/2002 Resigned
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels 9/28/2002 -   Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels 9/28/2002 -   Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
Community Health Education (CHE) and Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) - Graduate programs offered outside schools of public health 6/1/1996 -   Accredited
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree 7/1/1964 -   Accredited
National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs 9/1/1982 -   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 9/1/1950 -   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 9/1/1984 -   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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