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 |
$5,819 |
$6,196 |
$6,779 |
$7,117 |
5.0% |
| Out-of-state |
$17,962 |
$18,740 |
$19,724 |
$20,751 |
5.2% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,760 |
$2,240 |
$2,400 |
$2,474 |
3.1% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,960 |
$8,162 |
$9,430 |
$10,960 |
16.2% |
| Other |
$2,570 |
$2,700 |
$3,200 |
$3,180 |
-0.6% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,960 |
$8,162 |
$9,430 |
$10,960 |
16.2% |
| Other |
$2,570 |
$2,700 |
$3,200 |
$3,180 |
-0.6% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,570 |
$2,700 |
$3,200 |
$3,180 |
-0.6% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$18,109 |
$19,298 |
$21,809 |
$23,731 |
8.8% |
| Off Campus |
$18,109 |
$19,298 |
$21,809 |
$23,731 |
8.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$10,149 |
$11,136 |
$12,379 |
$12,771 |
3.2% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$30,252 |
$31,842 |
$34,754 |
$37,365 |
7.5% |
| Off Campus |
$30,252 |
$31,842 |
$34,754 |
$37,365 |
7.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$22,292 |
$23,680 |
$25,324 |
$26,405 |
4.3% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
14,292 |
5,905 |
8,387 |
| Percent admitted |
70% |
71% |
70% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
36% |
36% |
36% |
| 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 |
3,416 |
93% |
| ACT |
725 |
20% |
| 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 |
490 |
600 |
| SAT Math |
490 |
590 |
| SAT Writing |
480 |
580 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
25 |
| ACT English |
20 |
26 |
| ACT Math |
18 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1953 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education |
| Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional
degree programs |
8/20/1938 - |
Accredited |
| American Dental Association,
Commission on Dental Accreditation |
| Dentistry (DENT) - Programs leading
to the D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree; advanced dental
education programs (general practice residency,
advanced general dentistry, and specialty programs) |
2/1/1945 - |
Accredited |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) |
5/15/1953 - |
Accredited |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
1/24/1964 - |
Accredited |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial
Orthopedics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Dental Hygiene (DH) |
5/16/1969 - |
Accredited |
| Periodontics |
5/11/1973 - |
Accredited |
| Endodontics |
5/8/1974 - |
Accredited |
| Prosthodontics |
5/1/1980 - |
Accredited |
| Post Doctoral - Advanced dental
education programs (advanced education in general
dentistry and general practice residency) |
5/6/1993 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
1/1/1929 - |
Accredited |
| American Occupational Therapy
Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational
Therapy Education |
| Occupational Therapy (OT) -
Professional Programs |
1/1/1966 - |
Accredited |
| American Physical Therapy
Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education |
| Physical Therapy (PTA) -
Professional programs for the physical therapist |
12/1/1931 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
4/1/1975 - |
Accredited |
| Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
10/28/1980 - |
Accredited |
| Professional Psychology (IPSY) -
Predoctoral internship programs |
1/1/1984 - |
Accredited |
| Professional Psychology (RPSY) -
Postdoctoral residency programs |
7/22/2007 - |
Accredited |
| Association for Clinical Pastoral
Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission |
| Pastoral Education (PAST) - Clinical
pastoral education (CPE) centers and CPE and
supervisory CPE programs |
4/1/2000 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA)
- Graduate programs in health services
administration |
7/1/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Accreditation of Nurse
Anesthesia Educational Programs |
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) -
Institutions and programs at the certificate,
master's, or doctoral degree level |
12/1/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public
Health |
| Community Health Education (CHE) and
Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) -
Graduate programs offered outside schools of public
health |
6/1/1996 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on Education
in Radiologic Technology |
| Radiologic Technology (RADTT) -
Programs for radiation therapists |
1/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) -
Programs for radiographers |
1/1/1986 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on
Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
|
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)
- Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist |
4/20/1983 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical
Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to
the M.D. degree |
7/1/1942 - |
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 |
9/1/1969 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Dance, Commission on Accreditation |
| Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and
units within institutions offering degree-granting
and non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1999 - |
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 |
9/1/1950 - |
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 |
3/1/2000 - |
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 |
1/30/1981 - |
Accredited |
| National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate
program |
12/1/1960 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program |
4/1/1971 - |
Accredited |
|
