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 |
$2,867 |
$3,004 |
$3,044 |
$3,177 |
4.4% |
| Out-of-state |
$12,603 |
$13,186 |
$13,226 |
$13,520 |
2.2% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$500 |
$500 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,570 |
$4,870 |
$5,010 |
$5,421 |
8.2% |
| Other |
$2,680 |
$2,680 |
$4,300 |
$4,300 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,120 |
$4,870 |
$4,870 |
$4,870 |
0.0% |
| Other |
$2,820 |
$2,820 |
$4,300 |
$4,300 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,020 |
$2,020 |
$4,300 |
$4,300 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$11,117 |
$11,554 |
$12,854 |
$13,398 |
4.2% |
| Off Campus |
$10,807 |
$11,694 |
$12,714 |
$12,847 |
1.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$5,887 |
$6,024 |
$7,844 |
$7,977 |
1.7% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$20,853 |
$21,736 |
$23,036 |
$23,741 |
3.1% |
| Off Campus |
$20,543 |
$21,876 |
$22,896 |
$23,190 |
1.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$15,623 |
$16,206 |
$18,026 |
$18,320 |
1.6% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$35 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,361 |
839 |
1,522 |
| Percent admitted |
65% |
64% |
65% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
38% |
42% |
36% |
| 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 |
556 |
96% |
| ACT |
68 |
12% |
| 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 |
380 |
460 |
| SAT Math |
400 |
470 |
| SAT Writing |
360 |
450 |
| ACT Composite |
15 |
19 |
| ACT English |
11 |
17 |
| ACT Math |
15 |
18 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1947 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/15/2005 - |
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 |
1/1/1976 - |
Accredited |
|