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 |
$19,300 |
$20,930 |
$22,025 |
$22,725 |
3.2% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,300 |
$9,650 |
$10,100 |
$10,500 |
4.0% |
| Other |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,300 |
$9,650 |
$10,100 |
$10,500 |
4.0% |
| Other |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
0.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$31,600 |
$33,580 |
$35,125 |
$36,225 |
3.1% |
| Off Campus |
$32,100 |
$34,080 |
$35,625 |
$36,725 |
3.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$22,800 |
$24,430 |
$25,525 |
$26,225 |
2.7% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate
application fee (2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
3,601 |
2,681 |
920 |
| Percent admitted |
63% |
63% |
62% |
| Percent admitted who
enrolled |
38% |
40% |
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 |
| Formal demonstration
of competencies |
X |
|
| Admission test
scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of
English as a Foreign language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled
first-time students)
| Students
submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
764 |
94% |
| ACT |
81 |
10% |
| 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 |
470 |
560 |
| SAT Math |
510 |
610 |
| SAT Writing |
460 |
560 |
| ACT Composite |
20 |
25 |
| ACT English |
19 |
24 |
| ACT Math |
20 |
27 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| New England Association of Schools
and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher
Education |
12/1/1967 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| 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 |
10/1/2005 - |
Accredited |
|
