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
$33,501
$35,178
$36,915
$38,679
4.8%
Books and supplies
$1,320
$1,412
$1,512
$1,618
7.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$9,840
$10,305
$10,779
$11,295
4.8%
Other
$1,302
$1,341
$1,341
$1,381
3.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$45,963
$48,236
$50,547
$52,973
4.8%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$70
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
16,538
8,149
8,389
Percent admitted
13%
14%
13%
Percent admitted who enrolled
49%
50%
48%
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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
858
78%
ACT
236
22%
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
660
770
SAT Math
670
780
SAT Writing
670
770
ACT Composite
29
34
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
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Medicine (MED) – Programs leading to the M.D. degree
7/1/1942 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Theatre (THEA) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
7/1/1970 – 11/8/2005
Resigned