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 |
$26,708 |
$28,302 |
$30,000 |
$31,450 |
4.8% |
| Books and supplies |
$960 |
$1,024 |
$1,120 |
$1,280 |
14.3% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$10,710 |
$11,138 |
$11,500 |
$12,050 |
4.8% |
| Other |
$3,995 |
$3,938 |
$3,998 |
$4,020 |
0.6% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$10,710 |
$11,138 |
$11,500 |
$12,050 |
4.8% |
| Other |
$3,995 |
$3,938 |
$3,998 |
$4,020 |
0.6% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,240 |
$3,938 |
$3,998 |
$4,020 |
0.6% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$42,373 |
$44,402 |
$46,618 |
$48,800 |
4.7% |
| Off Campus |
$42,373 |
$44,402 |
$46,618 |
$48,800 |
4.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$30,908 |
$33,264 |
$35,118 |
$36,750 |
4.6% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$55 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
3,522 |
0 |
3,522 |
| Percent admitted |
57% |
- |
57% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
18% |
- |
18% |
| 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 |
337 |
94% |
| ACT |
83 |
23% |
| 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 |
500 |
590 |
| SAT Math |
490 |
600 |
| SAT Writing |
510 |
610 |
| ACT Composite |
21 |
26 |
| ACT English |
21 |
27 |
| ACT Math |
19 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| New England Association of Schools
and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher
Education |
12/1/1929 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Didactic Program in Dietetics |
7/1/1974 - |
Accredited |
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
12/1/1989 - |
Accredited |
| American Physical Therapy
Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education |
| Physical Therapy (PTA) -
Professional programs for the physical therapist |
10/1/1947 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA)
- Graduate programs in health services
administration |
1/1/1994 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
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