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 |
$35,164 |
$37,224 |
$39,326 |
$41,316 |
5.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,300 |
30.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,648 |
$9,938 |
$9,980 |
$10,228 |
2.5% |
| Other |
$1,060 |
$1,100 |
$1,100 |
$1,450 |
31.8% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$46,872 |
$49,262 |
$51,406 |
$54,294 |
5.6% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$75 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
22,844 |
10,255 |
12,589 |
| Percent admitted |
11% |
13% |
10% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
56% |
57% |
55% |
| 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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
1,320 |
97% |
| ACT |
320 |
24% |
| 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 |
680 |
770 |
| SAT Math |
680 |
780 |
| SAT Writing |
690 |
770 |
| ACT Composite |
29 |
34 |
| ACT English |
28 |
34 |
| ACT Math |
29 |
34 |
| ACT Writing |
8 |
10 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
7/1/1921 - |
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 |
7/1/1923 - |
Accredited |
| American College of Nurse-Midwives,
Division of Accreditation |
| Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic
certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education
programs for registered nurses |
5/3/1972 - |
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 |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial
Orthopedics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Periodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Prosthodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Post Doctoral - Advanced dental
education programs (advanced education in general
dentistry and general practice residency) |
5/7/1987 - |
Accredited |
| Dental Assisting (DA) |
1/30/1998 - |
Accredited |
| American Occupational Therapy
Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational
Therapy Education |
| Occupational Therapy (OT) -
Professional Programs |
7/1/1943 - |
Accredited |
| American Physical Therapy
Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education |
| Physical Therapy (PTA) -
Professional programs for the physical therapist |
1/1/1944 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA)
- Graduate programs in health services
administration |
11/10/2008 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Accreditation of Nurse
Anesthesia Educational Programs |
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) -
Institutions and programs at the certificate,
master's, or doctoral degree level |
7/1/1979 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public
Health |
| Public Health (PH) - Graduate
schools of public health |
12/19/1946 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical
Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to
the M.D. degree |
7/1/1942 - |
Accredited |
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