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 |
$17,972 |
$19,060 |
$20,260 |
$21,290 |
5.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,200 |
20.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,475 |
$6,994 |
$7,380 |
$8,780 |
19.0% |
| Other |
$2,390 |
$2,430 |
$2,470 |
$2,518 |
1.9% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,100 |
$5,304 |
$5,408 |
$5,514 |
2.0% |
| Other |
$2,610 |
$2,660 |
$2,712 |
$2,764 |
1.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,610 |
$2,660 |
$2,712 |
$2,764 |
1.9% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$27,837 |
$29,484 |
$31,110 |
$33,788 |
8.6% |
| Off Campus |
$26,682 |
$28,024 |
$29,380 |
$30,768 |
4.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$21,582 |
$22,720 |
$23,972 |
$25,254 |
5.3% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$20 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
3,519 |
1,252 |
2,267 |
| Percent admitted |
66% |
64% |
67% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
32% |
32% |
32% |
| 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 |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
653 |
88% |
| ACT |
287 |
39% |
| 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 |
430 |
550 |
| SAT Math |
440 |
560 |
| SAT Writing |
420 |
530 |
| ACT Composite |
18 |
23 |
| ACT English |
16 |
23 |
| ACT Math |
17 |
24 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1925 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education |
| Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional
degree programs |
6/25/2005 - |
Pre-Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
1/1/1994 - |
Accredited |
| American Optometric Association,
Accreditation Council on Optometric Education |
| Optometry (OPT) - Professional
degree programs |
1/25/2009 - |
Pre-Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/21/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on
Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
|
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)
- Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist |
4/23/1980 - |
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 |
3/1/2003 - |
Accredited |
|
