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
$35,130
$36,870
$38,724
$40,840
5.5%
Books and supplies
$900
$900
$900
$1,000
11.1%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$8,970
$9,420
$9,900
$10,560
6.7%
Other
$1,100
$1,125
$1,125
$1,125
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$46,100
$48,315
$50,649
$53,525
5.7%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$60
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
4,534
2,221
2,313
Percent admitted
41%
40%
42%
Percent admitted who enrolled
31%
33%
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
283
50%
ACT
149
26%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 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
590
680
SAT Math
610
690
SAT Writing
610
710
ACT Composite
26
30
ACT English
26
31
ACT Math
25
29
- Applicants must submit (1) SAT I including writing, (2) ACT, or (3) two SAT II tests.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
12/1/1929 –
Accredited