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 |
$26,110 |
$27,830 |
$29,465 |
$30,280 |
2.8% |
| Books and supplies |
$851 |
$907 |
$1,050 |
$1,050 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,260 |
$7,450 |
$7,920 |
$8,205 |
3.6% |
| Other |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
$2,400 |
$2,400 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,260 |
$7,705 |
$8,190 |
$8,090 |
-1.2% |
| Other |
$2,925 |
$2,925 |
$3,597 |
$3,597 |
0.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,925 |
$2,925 |
$3,597 |
$3,675 |
2.2% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$36,021 |
$37,987 |
$40,835 |
$41,935 |
2.7% |
| Off Campus |
$37,146 |
$39,367 |
$42,302 |
$43,017 |
1.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$29,886 |
$31,662 |
$34,112 |
$35,005 |
2.6% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate
application fee (2009-2010): |
$35 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,443 |
1,260 |
1,103 |
| Percent admitted |
58% |
54% |
67% |
| Percent admitted who
enrolled |
28% |
28% |
28% |
| Admissions
Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
|
X |
| Secondary school
rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school
record |
X |
|
| Completion of
college-preparatory program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
|
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 |
361 |
92% |
| ACT |
238 |
61% |
| 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 |
540 |
680 |
| SAT Math |
570 |
660 |
| SAT Writing |
530 |
650 |
| ACT Composite |
23 |
29 |
| ACT English |
23 |
30 |
| ACT Math |
24 |
29 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1917 - |
Accredited |
|