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 |
$34,156 |
$35,916 |
$37,526 |
$38,970 |
3.8% |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
$1,000 |
$1,050 |
$1,090 |
3.8% |
| Living arrangement |
|
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|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,804 |
$10,208 |
$10,621 |
$11,016 |
3.7% |
| Other |
$1,720 |
$1,956 |
$2,102 |
$2,174 |
3.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$46,580 |
$49,080 |
$51,299 |
$53,250 |
3.8% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$75 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
22,808 |
11,695 |
11,113 |
| Percent admitted |
18% |
17% |
19% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
61% |
61% |
61% |
| 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 |
2,207 |
90% |
| ACT |
890 |
36% |
| 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 |
660 |
750 |
| SAT Math |
690 |
780 |
| SAT Writing |
670 |
760 |
| ACT Composite |
30 |
34 |
| ACT English |
30 |
35 |
| ACT Math |
30 |
35 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
1/1/1921 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar |
| Law (LAW) - Professional schools |
1/1/1923 - |
Accredited |
| American College of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation |
| Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses |
2/25/1980 - |
Accredited |
| American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation |
| Dentistry (DENT) - Programs leading to the D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree; advanced dental education programs (general practice residency, advanced general dentistry, and specialty programs) |
2/1/1945 - |
Accredited |
| Endodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Periodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics |
5/26/1967 - |
Accredited |
| Orthodontics/Peridontics |
5/26/1967 - |
Accredited |
| Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) |
12/2/1982 - |
Accredited |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
1/30/2004 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs |
2/7/1948 - |
Accredited |
| Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs |
5/16/1989 - |
Accredited |
| American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education |
| Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree |
7/1/1975 - |
Accredited |
| Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission |
| Pastoral Education (PAST) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers and CPE and supervisory CPE programs |
11/1/1986 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration |
7/1/1972 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on English Language Program Accreditation |
| English Language |
7/1/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs |
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the certificate, master's, or doctoral degree level |
10/4/1992 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public Health |
| Public Health (PH) - Graduate schools of public health |
9/30/2006 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree |
7/1/1942 - |
Accredited |
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