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 |
$15,024 |
$15,924 |
$16,824 |
$17,664 |
5.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$850 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,471 |
$5,707 |
$5,987 |
$6,705 |
12.0% |
| Other |
$2,500 |
$3,000 |
$3,600 |
$3,600 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$4,500 |
$4,500 |
$5,400 |
$5,400 |
0.0% |
| Other |
$4,500 |
$4,500 |
$5,000 |
$5,625 |
12.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,500 |
$3,000 |
$3,600 |
$3,600 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$23,845 |
$25,631 |
$27,411 |
$28,969 |
5.7% |
| Off Campus |
$24,874 |
$25,924 |
$28,224 |
$29,689 |
5.2% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$18,374 |
$19,924 |
$21,424 |
$22,264 |
3.9% |
Map & Directions

Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$35 |
- Admission is open to all students. Please contact the institution for detail.
- Students with an 18 composite
ACT or below may be accepted on a provisional basis.
Other factors such as the student's cumulative high
school GPA and class rank are considered in this
decision.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1956 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/20/2002 - |
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 |
9/1/1996 - |
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 |
1/1/1981 - |
Accredited |
|