Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated Expenses for Full-time Beginning
Undergraduate Students
- Beginning students are those who are
entering postsecondary education for the
first time.
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$3,790 |
$4,060 |
$4,322 |
$4,592 |
6.2% |
| Out-of-state |
$11,120 |
$11,866 |
$12,576 |
$13,116 |
4.3% |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,844 |
$5,088 |
$5,394 |
$6,120 |
13.5% |
| Other |
$2,876 |
$3,100 |
$3,100 |
$3,150 |
1.6% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,867 |
$6,000 |
$6,000 |
$6,120 |
2.0% |
| Other |
$3,221 |
$3,460 |
$3,460 |
$3,510 |
1.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,221 |
$3,460 |
$3,460 |
$3,510 |
1.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$12,410 |
$13,248 |
$13,816 |
$14,862 |
7.6% |
| Off Campus |
$13,778 |
$14,520 |
$14,782 |
$15,222 |
3.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$7,911 |
$8,520 |
$8,782 |
$9,102 |
3.6% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$19,740 |
$21,054 |
$22,070 |
$23,386 |
6.0% |
| Off Campus |
$21,108 |
$22,326 |
$23,036 |
$23,746 |
3.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$15,241 |
$16,326 |
$17,036 |
$17,626 |
3.5% |
Map & Directions

Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,284 |
1,238 |
1,046 |
| Percent admitted |
80% |
77% |
83% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
55% |
56% |
53% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
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 |
| ACT |
1,005 |
93% |
| 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.
|
| ACT Composite |
19 |
24 |
| ACT English |
17 |
24 |
| ACT Math |
17 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1915 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/15/2005 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/15/2005 - |
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 |
9/1/1948 - |
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 |
1/1/1954 - |
Accredited |
|