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 |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$4,964 |
$5,622 |
$6,030 |
$7,530 |
24.9% |
| Out-of-state |
$18,040 |
$20,726 |
$22,342 |
$25,740 |
15.2% |
| Books and supplies |
$800 |
$840 |
$900 |
$960 |
6.7% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,848 |
$7,292 |
$7,528 |
$8,046 |
6.9% |
| Other |
$2,200 |
$2,300 |
$2,300 |
$1,464 |
-36.3% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$14,812 |
$16,054 |
$16,758 |
$18,000 |
7.4% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$27,888 |
$31,158 |
$33,070 |
$36,210 |
9.5% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$60 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
17,207 |
6,910 |
10,297 |
| Percent admitted |
56% |
51% |
58% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
51% |
51% |
51% |
| 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 |
4,532 |
93% |
| ACT |
2,461 |
51% |
| 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 |
560 |
660 |
| SAT Math |
570 |
660 |
| SAT Writing |
560 |
660 |
| ACT Composite |
24 |
29 |
| ACT English |
24 |
30 |
| ACT Math |
24 |
29 |
| ACT Writing |
8 |
9 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
7/1/1909 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education |
| Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional
degree programs |
7/24/1939 - |
Accredited |
| American Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for
Marriage and Family Therapy Education |
| Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) -
Clinical training programs at the master's,
doctoral, and postgraduate levels |
7/31/2002 - |
Accredited |
| American Bar Association, Council of
the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the
Bar |
| Law (LAW) - Professional schools |
1/1/1930 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
4/1/1989 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
1/14/1966 - |
Accredited |
| School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
9/27/1983 - |
Accredited |
| Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
4/3/1984 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
12/31/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree
programs |
10/1/1981 - 12/31/2000 |
Resigned |
| American Veterinary Medical
Association, Council on Education |
| Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs
leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree |
7/1/1975 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public
Health |
| Public Health (PH) - Graduate
schools of public health |
6/20/2009 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) -
Degree-granting schools and departments and
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1977 - |
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 |
9/1/1947 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Theatre, Commission on Accreditation |
| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and
units within institutions offering degree-granting
and/or non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1974 - |
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 |
1/1/1954 - |
Accredited |
|
