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 |
$34,896 |
$36,610 |
$38,664 |
$40,584 |
5.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$800 |
$900 |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,680 |
$8,690 |
$9,230 |
$9,520 |
3.1% |
| Other |
$800 |
$900 |
$936 |
$936 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$45,176 |
$47,100 |
$50,030 |
$52,240 |
4.4% |
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Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
39,920 |
18,796 |
21,124 |
| Percent admitted |
26% |
26% |
27% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
14% |
14% |
15% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
X |
|
| Formal demonstration of competencies |
|
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 |
1,046 |
70% |
| ACT |
919 |
61% |
| 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 |
620 |
700 |
| SAT Math |
620 |
700 |
| SAT Writing |
630 |
710 |
| ACT Composite |
28 |
31 |
| ACT English |
28 |
33 |
| ACT Math |
26 |
32 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
7/1/1903 - |
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 |
7/1/1925 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
3/1/1990 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
8/9/1991 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA)
- Graduate programs in health services
administration |
7/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public
Health |
| Public Health (PH) - Graduate
schools of public health |
9/24/1947 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical
Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to
the M.D. degree |
7/1/1942 - |
Accredited |
|