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 |
$20,364 |
$21,876 |
$23,286 |
$24,351 |
4.6% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,458 |
$8,408 |
$8,819 |
$9,069 |
2.8% |
| Other |
$2,000 |
$1,200 |
$1,600 |
$1,600 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,400 |
$7,100 |
$8,330 |
$8,740 |
4.9% |
| Other |
$2,000 |
$2,200 |
$2,600 |
$2,700 |
3.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$1,500 |
$2,200 |
$2,600 |
$2,700 |
3.8% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$30,822 |
$32,484 |
$34,705 |
$36,020 |
3.8% |
| Off Campus |
$28,764 |
$32,176 |
$35,216 |
$36,791 |
4.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$22,864 |
$25,076 |
$26,886 |
$28,051 |
4.3% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,990 |
1,224 |
1,766 |
| Percent admitted |
74% |
71% |
76% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
31% |
32% |
30% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
X |
|
| Formal demonstration of competencies |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) |
|
X |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
524 |
77% |
| ACT |
245 |
36% |
| 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 |
470 |
570 |
| SAT Math |
470 |
580 |
| SAT Writing |
460 |
560 |
| ACT Composite |
21 |
25 |
| ACT English |
20 |
25 |
| ACT Math |
19 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
7/1/1931 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated
Program in Dietetics |
1/1/1977 - 6/30/2009 |
Resigned |
| American Physical Therapy
Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education |
| Physical Therapy (PTAA) - Programs
for the physical therapist assistant |
5/1/1996 - |
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 |
9/1/1996 - |
Accredited |
|