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 |
$33,420 |
$35,290 |
$37,372 |
$38,765 |
3.7% |
| Books and supplies |
$700 |
$700 |
$800 |
$950 |
18.8% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$11,780 |
$12,200 |
$12,910 |
$13,228 |
2.5% |
| Other |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$11,850 |
$11,850 |
$12,885 |
$13,228 |
2.7% |
| Other |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$980 |
$980 |
$980 |
$500 |
-49.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$46,900 |
$49,190 |
$52,082 |
$53,943 |
3.6% |
| Off Campus |
$46,970 |
$48,840 |
$52,057 |
$53,943 |
3.6% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$35,100 |
$36,970 |
$39,152 |
$40,215 |
2.7% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$65 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
37,462 |
14,994 |
22,468 |
| Percent admitted |
38% |
36% |
39% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
35% |
38% |
34% |
| 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 |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
4,335 |
87% |
| ACT |
637 |
13% |
| 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 |
610 |
710 |
| SAT Math |
600 |
720 |
| SAT Writing |
620 |
710 |
| ACT Composite |
27 |
31 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
7/1/1921 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Bar Association, Council of
the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the
Bar |
| Law (LAW) - Professional schools |
1/1/1930 - |
Accredited |
| American College of Nurse-Midwives,
Division of Accreditation |
| Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic
certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education
programs for registered nurses |
2/6/1995 - |
Accredited |
| American Dental Association,
Commission on Dental Accreditation |
| Dentistry (DENT) - Programs leading
to the D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree; advanced dental
education programs (general practice residency,
advanced general dentistry, and specialty programs) |
2/1/1945 - |
Accredited |
| Endodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Prosthodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
12/8/1967 - |
Accredited |
| Periodontics |
12/8/1967 - |
Accredited |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial
Orthopedics |
5/14/1970 - |
Accredited |
| Dental Hygiene (DH) |
5/2/1991 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Didactic Program in Dietetics |
4/1/1978 - |
Accredited |
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
12/1/1988 - |
Accredited |
| American Occupational Therapy
Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational
Therapy Education |
| Occupational Therapy (OT) -
Professional Programs |
1/1/1943 - |
Accredited |
| American Physical Therapy
Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education |
| Physical Therapy (PTA) -
Professional programs for the physical therapist |
6/6/1942 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
2/24/1948 - |
Accredited |
| School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
4/13/1979 - |
Accredited |
| Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
4/17/1981 - |
Accredited |
| School Psychology (SCPSYD) - PsyD
Doctoral programs |
4/26/1985 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
9/1/1967 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA)
- Graduate programs in health services
administration |
1/1/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
10/28/2006 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
10/28/2006 - |
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 |
11/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical
Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to
the M.D. degree |
7/1/1942 - |
Accredited |
| Montessori Accreditation Council for
Teacher Education, Commission on Accreditation |
| Montessori Education (MONTE) -
Montessori teacher education programs and
institutions |
5/9/2007 - 5/3/2009 |
Resigned |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program |
4/1/1951 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
11/1/1951 - |
Accredited |
| Teacher Education Accreditation
Council, Accreditation Committee |
| Baccalaureate Teacher Education
Accreditation Council (BTEAC) - Baccalaureate
programs |
1/1/2007 - |
Accredited |
| Graduate Teacher Education
Accreditation Council (GTEAC) - Graduate programs |
1/1/2007 - |
Accredited |
|