Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated Expenses for Full-time Beginning
Undergraduate Students
- Beginning students are those who are
entering postsecondary education for the
first time.
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$4,349 |
$4,689 |
$5,035 |
$6,498 |
29.1% |
| Out-of-state |
$14,519 |
$14,859 |
$15,205 |
$17,658 |
16.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,305 |
$1,386 |
$1,566 |
$1,638 |
4.6% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,430 |
$8,793 |
$9,369 |
$9,846 |
5.1% |
| Other |
$2,958 |
$3,033 |
$3,147 |
$3,267 |
3.8% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,430 |
$8,793 |
$9,369 |
$9,846 |
5.1% |
| Other |
$2,958 |
$3,033 |
$3,147 |
$3,267 |
3.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,958 |
$3,033 |
$3,147 |
$3,267 |
3.8% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$17,042 |
$17,901 |
$19,117 |
$21,249 |
11.2% |
| Off Campus |
$17,042 |
$17,901 |
$19,117 |
$21,249 |
11.2% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,612 |
$9,108 |
$9,748 |
$11,403 |
17.0% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$27,212 |
$28,071 |
$29,287 |
$32,409 |
10.7% |
| Off Campus |
$27,212 |
$28,071 |
$29,287 |
$32,409 |
10.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$18,782 |
$19,278 |
$19,918 |
$22,563 |
13.3% |
Map & Directions

Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$55 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
33,270 |
17,461 |
15,809 |
| Percent admitted |
33% |
33% |
34% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
31% |
33% |
29% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
X |
|
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
|
X |
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
3,249 |
95% |
| ACT |
2,135 |
50% |
| 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 |
530 |
630 |
| SAT Math |
570 |
680 |
| ACT Composite |
24 |
29 |
| ACT English |
23 |
29 |
| ACT Math |
25 |
30 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Western Association of Schools and
Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges
and Universities |
4/30/1951 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Didactic Program in Dietetics |
4/1/1974 - |
Pre-Accredited |
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
4/23/2004 - 10/16/2009 |
Accredited |
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
10/16/2009 - |
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 |
9/1/1995 - |
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 |
11/1/2003 - |
Accredited |
|