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 |
$5,496 |
$5,834 |
$6,500 |
$6,972 |
7.3% |
| Out-of-state |
$15,496 |
$16,334 |
$18,260 |
$19,452 |
6.5% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,564 |
$7,466 |
$7,968 |
$8,972 |
12.6% |
| Other |
$2,304 |
$2,350 |
$2,398 |
$2,446 |
2.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,564 |
$7,466 |
$7,968 |
$8,972 |
12.6% |
| Other |
$2,484 |
$2,350 |
$2,398 |
$2,446 |
2.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,304 |
$2,350 |
$2,398 |
$2,446 |
2.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$16,464 |
$16,750 |
$17,966 |
$19,490 |
8.5% |
| Off Campus |
$16,644 |
$16,750 |
$17,966 |
$19,490 |
8.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,900 |
$9,284 |
$9,998 |
$10,518 |
5.2% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$26,464 |
$27,250 |
$29,726 |
$31,970 |
7.5% |
| Off Campus |
$26,644 |
$27,250 |
$29,726 |
$31,970 |
7.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$18,900 |
$19,784 |
$21,758 |
$22,998 |
5.7% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
14,862 |
6,825 |
8,037 |
| Percent admitted |
80% |
79% |
80% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
33% |
35% |
31% |
| 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 |
875 |
22% |
| ACT |
3,043 |
78% |
| 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.
|
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/6/1922 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education |
| Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional
degree programs |
7/24/1939 - |
Accredited |
| American Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for
Marriage and Family Therapy Education |
| Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) -
Clinical training programs at the master's,
doctoral, and postgraduate levels |
1/31/2006 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Didactic Program in Dietetics |
3/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
11/17/1976 - |
Accredited |
| Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
5/6/1988 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
6/25/1965 - |
Accredited |
| Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree
programs |
12/28/1971 - 1/1/2003 |
Resigned |
| Clinical doctoral program in
Audiology |
1/1/2002 - |
Accredited |
| American Veterinary Medical
Association, Council on Education |
| Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs
leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree |
7/1/1974 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2007 - |
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 |
9/1/1948 - |
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 |
9/1/1980 - |
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 |
9/1/1987 - |
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 |
1/1/1959 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
12/1/1981 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
12/1/1981 - 12/31/2006 |
Resigned |
|
