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 |
$29,050 |
$31,080 |
$33,250 |
$33,910 |
2.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,152 |
$1,206 |
$1,440 |
$1,512 |
5.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$10,566 |
$11,090 |
$11,680 |
$11,940 |
2.2% |
| Other |
$2,862 |
$2,934 |
$2,970 |
$3,042 |
2.4% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,910 |
$9,288 |
$10,152 |
$10,872 |
7.1% |
| Other |
$3,528 |
$3,618 |
$3,870 |
$3,996 |
3.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,780 |
$3,888 |
$4,014 |
$4,140 |
3.1% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$43,630 |
$46,310 |
$49,340 |
$50,404 |
2.2% |
| Off Campus |
$42,640 |
$45,192 |
$48,712 |
$50,290 |
3.2% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$33,982 |
$36,174 |
$38,704 |
$39,562 |
2.2% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$55 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
3,241 |
1,214 |
2,027 |
| Percent admitted |
79% |
77% |
80% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
22% |
23% |
22% |
| 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 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
463 |
88% |
| ACT |
64 |
12% |
| 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 |
490 |
590 |
| SAT Math |
490 |
600 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
26 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Western Association of Schools and
Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges
and Universities |
2/28/1949 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Montessori Accreditation Council for
Teacher Education, Commission on Accreditation |
| Montessori Education (MONTE) -
Montessori teacher education programs and
institutions |
10/20/1989 - |
Accredited |
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