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
In-state
$3,010
$3,342
$3,650
$4,662
27.7%
Out-of-state
$13,180
$13,512
$13,820
$15,622
13.0%
Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,238
$1,568
$1,638
4.5%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$7,306
$7,440
$8,722
$9,082
4.1%
Other
$3,300
$3,398
$3,800
$3,800
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$9,504
$9,792
$10,872
$11,124
2.3%
Other
$3,416
$3,416
$3,900
$3,900
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,416
$3,416
$3,900
$3,900
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$14,816
$15,418
$17,740
$19,182
8.1%
Off Campus
$17,130
$17,788
$19,990
$21,324
6.7%
Off Campus with Family
$7,626
$7,996
$9,118
$10,200
11.9%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$24,986
$25,588
$27,910
$30,142
8.0%
Off Campus
$27,300
$27,958
$30,160
$32,284
7.0%
Off Campus with Family
$17,796
$18,166
$19,288
$21,160
9.7%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$55
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
33,433
13,891
19,542
Percent admitted
60%
58%
61%
Percent admitted who enrolled
24%
24%
23%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
4,513
96%
ACT
778
19%
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
430
530
SAT Math
450
560
ACT Composite
18
23
ACT English
17
23
ACT Math
17
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
2/28/1961 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American College of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) – Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
1/31/2004 – 1/27/2007
Accredited
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) – Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
1/27/2007 –
Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) – Graduate degree programs
5/24/1971 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
4/20/2002 –
Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
Community Health Education (CHE) and Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) – Graduate programs offered outside schools of public health
6/14/2008 –
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
9/1/1974 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
Dance (DANCE) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1982 –
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
9/1/1966 –
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
9/1/1974 –
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
1/1/1970 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
12/1/1981 –
Accredited
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
12/1/1981 – 6/30/2007
Resigned