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 |
$17,600 |
$18,900 |
$20,790 |
$21,780 |
4.8% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,870 |
$7,100 |
$7,380 |
$7,660 |
3.8% |
| Other |
$1,310 |
$1,400 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$2,900 |
$2,900 |
$2,900 |
$2,900 |
0.0% |
| Other |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$1,750 |
$1,750 |
$1,750 |
$1,750 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$26,780 |
$28,400 |
$30,670 |
$31,940 |
4.1% |
| Off Campus |
$22,500 |
$23,800 |
$25,690 |
$26,680 |
3.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$20,350 |
$21,650 |
$23,540 |
$24,530 |
4.2% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,741 |
1,048 |
693 |
| Percent admitted |
59% |
59% |
60% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
29% |
30% |
28% |
| 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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
182 |
83% |
| ACT |
38 |
17% |
| 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 |
520 |
| SAT Math |
460 |
550 |
| ACT Composite |
16 |
20 |
| ACT English |
15 |
20 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
20 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1966 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
1/1/1991 - |
Accredited |
|