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 |
$4,338 |
$4,608 |
$5,100 |
$5,780 |
13.3% |
| Out-of-state |
$8,176 |
$8,716 |
$9,700 |
$10,840 |
11.8% |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
$900 |
$1,025 |
$1,120 |
9.3% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$3,285 |
$3,633 |
$4,149 |
$4,416 |
6.4% |
| Other |
$2,100 |
$2,400 |
$3,552 |
$3,736 |
5.2% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,445 |
$5,283 |
$3,863 |
$3,836 |
-0.7% |
| Other |
$2,254 |
$2,400 |
$3,552 |
$3,736 |
5.2% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,400 |
$2,400 |
$3,552 |
$3,736 |
5.2% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$10,623 |
$11,541 |
$13,826 |
$15,052 |
8.9% |
| Off Campus |
$12,937 |
$13,191 |
$13,540 |
$14,472 |
6.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$7,638 |
$7,908 |
$9,677 |
$10,636 |
9.9% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$14,461 |
$15,649 |
$18,426 |
$20,112 |
9.2% |
| Off Campus |
$16,775 |
$17,299 |
$18,140 |
$19,532 |
7.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$11,476 |
$12,016 |
$14,277 |
$15,696 |
9.9% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
770 |
340 |
430 |
| Percent admitted |
62% |
77% |
50% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
68% |
51% |
89% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
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 |
| ACT |
326 |
100% |
| 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.
|
| ACT Composite |
18 |
34 |
| ACT English |
18 |
35 |
| ACT Math |
16 |
34 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
7/1/1938 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree
programs |
1/1/1978 - |
Accredited |
|