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
$7,164
$7,234
$7,314
$7,418
1.4%
Out-of-state
$16,522
$17,174
$17,860
$18,232
2.1%
Books and supplies
$912
$948
$984
$1,080
9.8%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$7,506
$7,986
$8,306
$8,670
4.4%
Other
$3,654
$3,394
$3,530
$3,598
1.9%
Off Campus
Room and board
$7,506
$7,986
$8,306
$8,670
4.4%
Other
$3,654
$3,394
$3,530
$3,598
1.9%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,262
$3,522
$3,658
$3,522
-3.7%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$19,236
$19,562
$20,134
$20,766
3.1%
Off Campus
$19,236
$19,562
$20,134
$20,766
3.1%
Off Campus with Family
$11,338
$11,704
$11,956
$12,020
0.5%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$28,594
$29,502
$30,680
$31,580
2.9%
Off Campus
$28,594
$29,502
$30,680
$31,580
2.9%
Off Campus with Family
$20,696
$21,644
$22,502
$22,834
1.5%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$45
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
15,423
5,687
9,736
Percent admitted
63%
63%
63%
Percent admitted who enrolled
25%
23%
26%
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
2,296
96%
ACT
343
14%
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
490
580
SAT Math
493
590
SAT Writing
500
580
ACT Composite
21
24
ACT English
20
25
ACT Math
19
25
ACT Writing
7
8
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
1/1/1949 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) – Professional Programs
1/1/1978 –
Accredited
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) – Predoctoral internship programs
10/1/1984 –
Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) – Graduate degree programs
4/1/1991 –
Accredited
Audiology (AUD) – Graduate degree programs
4/1/1999 – 4/1/2001
Resigned
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
4/1/2001 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
4/21/2001 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
4/21/2004 –
Accredited
Maryland Board of Nursing
Registered Nursing Programs
7/1/1972 –
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
9/1/1974 –
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
3/1/2003 –
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
1/1/1954 –
Accredited