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 |
$30,900 |
$33,000 |
$34,950 |
$36,000 |
3.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,314 |
$1,386 |
$1,566 |
$1,638 |
4.6% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$10,380 |
$10,644 |
$11,070 |
$11,400 |
3.0% |
| Other |
$2,925 |
$3,114 |
$2,970 |
$3,042 |
2.4% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,909 |
$9,288 |
$10,152 |
$10,872 |
7.1% |
| Other |
$3,591 |
$3,618 |
$3,870 |
$3,996 |
3.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,843 |
$3,888 |
$4,014 |
$4,083 |
1.7% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$45,519 |
$48,144 |
$50,556 |
$52,080 |
3.0% |
| Off Campus |
$44,714 |
$47,292 |
$50,538 |
$52,506 |
3.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$36,057 |
$38,274 |
$40,530 |
$41,721 |
2.9% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$55 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
10,124 |
4,400 |
5,724 |
| Percent admitted |
58% |
58% |
58% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
21% |
24% |
19% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
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 |
1,065 |
87% |
| ACT |
479 |
39% |
| 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 |
550 |
650 |
| SAT Math |
570 |
680 |
| ACT Composite |
25 |
30 |
| ACT English |
24 |
31 |
| ACT Math |
25 |
30 |
| ACT Writing |
8 |
9 |
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 |
| American Bar Association, Council of
the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the
Bar |
| Law (LAW) - Professional schools |
1/1/1937 - |
Accredited |
|