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
$8,364
$8,948
$9,984
$10,684
7.0%
Out-of-state
$15,780
$16,892
$18,419
$19,732
7.1%
Books and supplies
$900
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$6,942
$7,220
$7,509
$7,808
4.0%
Other
$1,500
$1,500
$1,650
$1,650
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$6,942
$7,220
$7,510
$7,808
4.0%
Other
$1,500
$1,500
$1,650
$1,650
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$1,500
$1,500
$1,650
$1,650
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$17,706
$18,668
$20,143
$21,142
5.0%
Off Campus
$17,706
$18,668
$20,144
$21,142
5.0%
Off Campus with Family
$10,764
$11,448
$12,634
$13,334
5.5%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$25,122
$26,612
$28,578
$30,190
5.6%
Off Campus
$25,122
$26,612
$28,579
$30,190
5.6%
Off Campus with Family
$18,180
$19,392
$21,069
$22,382
6.2%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$38
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
785
473
312
Percent admitted
62%
74%
44%
Percent admitted who enrolled
52%
52%
53%
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
186
73%
ACT
25
10%
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
520
SAT Math
440
540
SAT Writing
390
500
ACT Composite
18
22
ACT English
15
21
ACT Math
17
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
11/16/2005 –
Accredited
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Technical and Career Institutions
1/1/1970 – 11/16/2005
Resigned
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
Veterinary Technology (CVTEA) – Programs Accredited by the AVMA Committe on Veterinary Education and Activities
4/7/1991 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (PNUR) – Practical nursing programs
6/1/1986 –
Accredited
Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
10/1/2001 –
Accredited