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 |
$31,038 |
$33,694 |
$36,504 |
$38,174 |
4.6% |
| Books and supplies |
$850 |
$900 |
$924 |
$950 |
2.8% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,982 |
$8,220 |
$8,472 |
$8,768 |
3.5% |
| Other |
$780 |
$810 |
$830 |
$850 |
2.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$40,650 |
$43,624 |
$46,730 |
$48,742 |
4.3% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
4,565 |
1,869 |
2,696 |
| Percent admitted |
46% |
45% |
47% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
27% |
28% |
26% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
|
X |
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Recommendations |
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 |
404 |
72% |
| ACT |
313 |
55% |
| 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 |
660 |
740 |
| SAT Math |
630 |
710 |
| SAT Writing |
620 |
720 |
| ACT Composite |
29 |
32 |
| ACT English |
30 |
34 |
| ACT Math |
27 |
32 |
| ACT Writing |
8 |
10 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1913 - 1/1/1914 |
Terminated |
| |
1/1/1915 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
7/1/1971 - 7/1/1986 |
Resigned |
|