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 |
$3,396 |
$3,606 |
$3,729 |
$3,922 |
5.2% |
| Out-of-state |
$13,140 |
$13,350 |
$13,473 |
$13,991 |
3.8% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,000 |
$7,500 |
$7,616 |
$7,528 |
-1.2% |
| Other |
$2,291 |
$2,291 |
$2,310 |
$2,310 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,000 |
$7,500 |
$7,616 |
$7,528 |
-1.2% |
| Other |
$2,691 |
$2,691 |
$2,710 |
$2,710 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,691 |
$2,691 |
$2,710 |
$2,710 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$12,187 |
$14,897 |
$15,155 |
$15,260 |
0.7% |
| Off Campus |
$12,587 |
$15,297 |
$15,555 |
$15,660 |
0.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$7,587 |
$7,797 |
$7,939 |
$8,132 |
2.4% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$21,931 |
$24,641 |
$24,899 |
$25,329 |
1.7% |
| Off Campus |
$22,331 |
$25,041 |
$25,299 |
$25,729 |
1.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$17,331 |
$17,541 |
$17,683 |
$18,201 |
2.9% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
3,233 |
1,188 |
2,045 |
| Percent admitted |
70% |
64% |
74% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
46% |
46% |
46% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
|
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 |
| SAT |
970 |
94% |
| ACT |
206 |
20% |
| 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 |
380 |
460 |
| SAT Math |
380 |
470 |
| SAT Writing |
370 |
450 |
| ACT Composite |
15 |
19 |
| ACT English |
12 |
19 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
19 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1938 - |
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 |
1/1/1950 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Didactic Program in Dietetics |
8/1/1982 - |
Accredited |
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
12/1/1995 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
9/1/1993 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Theatre, Commission on Accreditation |
| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and
units within institutions offering degree-granting
and/or non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1997 - |
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 |
1/1/1962 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
12/1/1951 - |
Accredited |
|