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
$16,800
$18,440
$19,290
$27,790
44.1%
Books and supplies
$900
$1,000
$1,000
$1,200
20.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$8,520
$8,950
$9,350
$9,830
5.1%
Other
$1,800
$1,860
$2,060
$1,825
-11.4%
Off Campus
Room and board
$7,050
$8,500
$8,500
$6,000
-29.4%
Other
$2,500
$2,575
$2,975
$2,800
-5.9%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$2,500
$2,575
$2,975
$2,800
-5.9%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$28,020
$30,250
$31,700
$40,645
28.2%
Off Campus
$27,250
$30,515
$31,765
$37,790
19.0%
Off Campus with Family
$20,200
$22,015
$23,265
$31,790
36.6%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$30
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
529
227
302
Percent admitted
65%
59%
69%
Percent admitted who enrolled
31%
35%
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
Formal demonstration of competencies
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
81
77%
ACT
22
21%
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
460
510
SAT Math
480
530
ACT Composite
20
22
Accreditation
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
9/1/1978 –
Accredited