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 |
$4,182 |
$4,476 |
$4,634 |
$4,634 |
0.0% |
| Out-of-state |
$9,482 |
$10,072 |
$10,978 |
$11,358 |
3.5% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,900 |
$1,900 |
$2,100 |
$2,100 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,274 |
$5,534 |
$5,720 |
$5,693 |
-0.5% |
| Other |
$4,200 |
$4,506 |
$4,600 |
$4,700 |
2.2% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,100 |
$6,100 |
$6,100 |
$6,100 |
0.0% |
| Other |
$4,300 |
$4,500 |
$4,700 |
$4,900 |
4.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$4,300 |
$4,500 |
$4,700 |
$4,900 |
4.3% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$15,556 |
$16,416 |
$17,054 |
$17,127 |
0.4% |
| Off Campus |
$16,482 |
$16,976 |
$17,534 |
$17,734 |
1.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$10,382 |
$10,876 |
$11,434 |
$11,634 |
1.7% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$20,856 |
$22,012 |
$23,398 |
$23,851 |
1.9% |
| Off Campus |
$21,782 |
$22,572 |
$23,878 |
$24,458 |
2.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$15,682 |
$16,472 |
$17,778 |
$18,358 |
3.3% |
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Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
8,863 |
3,341 |
5,522 |
| Percent admitted |
48% |
38% |
55% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
20% |
23% |
18% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
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 |
| ACT |
822 |
99% |
| 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.
|
| ACT Composite |
16 |
20 |
| ACT English |
16 |
21 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
19 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1948 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
10/19/2001 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
5/1/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public
Health |
| Community Health Education (CHE) and
Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) -
Graduate programs offered outside schools of public
health |
10/4/2008 - |
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 |
9/1/1978 - |
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 |
9/1/1977 - |
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 |
9/1/1972 - |
Accredited |
|