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 |
$4,502 |
$4,622 |
$5,035 |
$5,220 |
3.7% |
| Out-of-state |
$9,812 |
$9,932 |
$10,345 |
$10,617 |
2.6% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,200 |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,365 |
$4,470 |
$4,740 |
$5,055 |
6.6% |
| Other |
$2,391 |
$3,282 |
$3,459 |
$3,459 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$12,458 |
$14,174 |
$15,034 |
$15,534 |
3.3% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$17,768 |
$19,484 |
$20,344 |
$20,931 |
2.9% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$20 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
4,734 |
2,698 |
2,036 |
| Percent admitted |
63% |
63% |
63% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
51% |
51% |
51% |
| 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 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
57 |
4% |
| ACT |
1,358 |
96% |
| 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 |
440 |
550 |
| SAT Math |
460 |
590 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
26 |
| ACT English |
20 |
27 |
| ACT Math |
19 |
26 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1927 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
12/1/1988 - |
Accredited |
| Didactic Program in Dietetics |
10/24/2008 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
10/18/2002 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
12/1/1982 - |
Accredited |
| Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree
programs |
12/1/1992 - 12/1/2004 |
Resigned |
| Clinical doctoral program in
Audiology |
12/1/2004 - |
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 |
9/1/1980 - |
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 |
9/1/1959 - |
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 |
1/1/1954 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree
programs |
6/1/1981 - |
Accredited |
|