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
$5,348
$5,459
$5,498
$6,162
12.1%
Out-of-state
$8,208
$8,319
$8,358
$9,942
19.0%
Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$8,040
$8,430
$8,660
$9,190
6.1%
Other
$1,750
$2,250
$2,550
$2,600
2.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$8,040
$8,430
$8,660
$9,190
6.1%
Other
$1,750
$2,250
$3,800
$2,600
-31.6%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$2,750
$3,250
$3,800
$4,500
18.4%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$16,338
$17,339
$17,908
$19,152
6.9%
Off Campus
$16,338
$17,339
$19,158
$19,152
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
$9,298
$9,909
$10,498
$11,862
13.0%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$19,198
$20,199
$20,768
$22,932
10.4%
Off Campus
$19,198
$20,199
$22,018
$22,932
4.2%
Off Campus with Family
$12,158
$12,769
$13,358
$15,642
17.1%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$40
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
5,712
3,595
2,104
Percent admitted
61%
62%
60%
Percent admitted who enrolled
36%
39%
29%
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
691
57%
ACT
219
18%
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
420
540
SAT Math
460
580
SAT Writing
390
520
ACT Composite
18
24
ACT English
15
23
ACT Math
17
25
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
1/1/1952 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
6/1/1968 –
Accredited