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 |
$31,875 |
$35,445 |
$37,412 |
$38,877 |
3.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,550 |
$1,400 |
$1,650 |
$1,650 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,942 |
$8,551 |
$8,428 |
$8,755 |
3.9% |
| Other |
$1,660 |
$1,700 |
$1,778 |
$1,848 |
3.9% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$43,027 |
$47,096 |
$49,268 |
$51,130 |
3.8% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate
application fee (2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
6,222 |
2,991 |
3,231 |
| Percent admitted |
19% |
20% |
18% |
| Percent admitted who
enrolled |
40% |
39% |
41% |
| 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 |
295 |
63% |
| ACT |
173 |
37% |
| 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 |
660 |
740 |
| SAT Math |
660 |
730 |
| SAT Writing |
650 |
730 |
| ACT Composite |
29 |
32 |
| ACT English |
30 |
34 |
| ACT Math |
28 |
32 |
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 |
1/1/1923 - |
Accredited |
|