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 |
$5,357 |
$5,406 |
$5,462 |
$6,124 |
12.1% |
| Out-of-state |
$11,617 |
$11,666 |
$11,722 |
$14,024 |
19.6% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,200 |
20.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,170 |
$8,420 |
$8,820 |
$9,270 |
5.1% |
| Other |
$2,100 |
$2,100 |
$1,900 |
$1,900 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,920 |
$6,720 |
$6,720 |
$7,170 |
6.7% |
| Other |
$2,100 |
$2,100 |
$1,900 |
$1,900 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,100 |
$2,100 |
$2,400 |
$2,400 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$16,627 |
$16,926 |
$17,182 |
$18,494 |
7.6% |
| Off Campus |
$15,377 |
$15,226 |
$15,082 |
$16,394 |
8.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,457 |
$8,506 |
$8,862 |
$9,724 |
9.7% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$22,887 |
$23,186 |
$23,442 |
$26,394 |
12.6% |
| Off Campus |
$21,637 |
$21,486 |
$21,342 |
$24,294 |
13.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$14,717 |
$14,766 |
$15,122 |
$17,624 |
16.5% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$40 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
4,525 |
2,050 |
2,475 |
| Percent admitted |
66% |
66% |
65% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
28% |
26% |
29% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
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 |
779 |
94% |
| ACT |
261 |
32% |
| 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 |
570 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Middle States Association of
Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education |
7/1/1952 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
9/1/1957 - |
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 |
10/20/2002 - |
Accredited |
|