Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated Expenses for Full-time Beginning
Undergraduate Students
- Beginning students are those who are
entering postsecondary education for the
first time.
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$5,692 |
$6,151 |
$6,439 |
$6,748 |
4.8% |
| Out-of-state |
$16,728 |
$17,815 |
$18,313 |
$19,276 |
5.3% |
| Books and supplies |
$775 |
$785 |
$756 |
$788 |
4.2% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,580 |
$6,742 |
$7,350 |
$7,988 |
8.7% |
| Other |
$2,356 |
$2,414 |
$1,966 |
$2,026 |
3.1% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,257 |
$7,436 |
$7,660 |
$7,890 |
3.0% |
| Other |
$2,395 |
$2,454 |
$2,528 |
$2,604 |
3.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,395 |
$2,454 |
$2,486 |
$2,562 |
3.1% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$15,403 |
$16,092 |
$16,511 |
$17,550 |
6.3% |
| Off Campus |
$16,119 |
$16,826 |
$17,383 |
$18,030 |
3.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,862 |
$9,390 |
$9,681 |
$10,098 |
4.3% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$26,439 |
$27,756 |
$28,385 |
$30,078 |
6.0% |
| Off Campus |
$27,155 |
$28,490 |
$29,257 |
$30,558 |
4.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$19,898 |
$21,054 |
$21,555 |
$22,626 |
5.0% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,068 |
559 |
509 |
| Percent admitted |
89% |
89% |
89% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
43% |
47% |
38% |
| 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 |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
367 |
90% |
| ACT |
110 |
27% |
| 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 |
420 |
530 |
| SAT Math |
420 |
530 |
| SAT Writing |
410 |
510 |
| ACT Composite |
16 |
22 |
| ACT English |
15 |
21 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
22 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1970 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
9/29/2001 - |
Accredited |
|
