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Vanderbilt University: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
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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 |
$33,440 |
$35,278 |
$37,005 |
$38,578 |
4.3% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,104 |
$1,140 |
$1,208 |
$1,292 |
7.0% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$10,890 |
$11,446 |
$12,028 |
$12,650 |
5.2% |
| Other |
$1,868 |
$1,970 |
$2,062 |
$2,198 |
6.6% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$47,302 |
$49,834 |
$52,303 |
$54,718 |
4.6% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
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Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
19,353 |
9,077 |
10,276 |
| Percent admitted |
20% |
22% |
19% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
41% |
40% |
43% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
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| Secondary school rank |
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X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
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| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
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X |
| Recommendations |
X |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies |
X |
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| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
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Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
872 |
55% |
| ACT |
924 |
58% |
| 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.
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| SAT Critical Reading |
660 |
750 |
| SAT Math |
690 |
770 |
| SAT Writing |
660 |
750 |
| ACT Composite |
30 |
34 |
| ACT English |
31 |
35 |
| ACT Math |
29 |
34 |
| ACT Writing |
8 |
10 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1895 - |
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 |
1/1/1925 - |
Accredited |
| American College of Nurse-Midwives,
Division of Accreditation |
| Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic
certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education
programs for registered nurses |
5/23/1995 - |
Accredited |
| American Dental Association,
Commission on Dental Accreditation |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) |
12/13/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial
Orthopedics |
12/3/1992 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
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| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
7/24/2006 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
4/1/1959 - |
Accredited |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree
programs |
1/12/1968 - 8/1/2003 |
Resigned |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
1/12/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Clinical doctoral program in
Audiology |
8/1/2003 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accrediting of the
Association of Theological Schools |
| Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding
schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger
institutions, offering graduate professional
education for ministry and graduate study of
theology |
7/1/1938 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on Education
in Radiologic Technology |
| Radiologic Technology (RADTT) -
Programs for radiation therapists |
7/1/1973 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical
Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to
the M.D. degree |
7/1/1942 - |
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 |
9/1/1977 - |
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 |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program |
12/1/1973 - |
Accredited |
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