Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated Expenses for Full-time Beginning
Undergraduate Students
- Beginning students are those who are
entering postsecondary education for the
first time.
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$5,003 |
$5,291 |
$5,535 |
$6,159 |
11.3% |
| Out-of-state |
$15,550 |
$16,365 |
$17,166 |
$17,190 |
0.1% |
| Books and supplies |
$924 |
$963 |
$969 |
$1,020 |
5.3% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,785 |
$7,090 |
$7,712 |
$8,393 |
8.8% |
| Other |
$3,084 |
$3,003 |
$2,973 |
$3,177 |
6.9% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,852 |
$7,152 |
$7,446 |
$8,393 |
12.7% |
| Other |
$3,084 |
$3,003 |
$2,973 |
$3,177 |
6.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,991 |
$2,739 |
$2,757 |
$3,051 |
10.7% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$15,796 |
$16,347 |
$17,189 |
$18,749 |
9.1% |
| Off Campus |
$15,863 |
$16,409 |
$16,923 |
$18,749 |
10.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,918 |
$8,993 |
$9,261 |
$10,230 |
10.5% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$26,343 |
$27,421 |
$28,820 |
$29,780 |
3.3% |
| Off Campus |
$26,410 |
$27,483 |
$28,554 |
$29,780 |
4.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$19,465 |
$20,067 |
$20,892 |
$21,261 |
1.8% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
9,619 |
3,959 |
5,660 |
| Percent admitted |
73% |
69% |
75% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
38% |
42% |
36% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
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 |
2,526 |
94% |
| ACT |
675 |
25% |
| 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 |
500 |
620 |
| SAT Math |
510 |
610 |
| SAT Writing |
490 |
590 |
| ACT Composite |
21 |
27 |
| ACT English |
21 |
28 |
| ACT Math |
21 |
27 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Northwest Commission on Colleges and
Universities |
3/1/1921 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology |
| Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree
programs |
11/1/1983 - 12/31/2006 |
Resigned |
| Speech-Language Pathology (SP) -
Graduate degree programs |
11/1/1983 - |
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 |
10/1/2001 - |
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 |
9/1/1980 - |
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 |
|