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
$13,600
$14,550
$15,500
$16,870
8.8%
Books and supplies
$1,250
$1,200
$1,250
$1,200
-4.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$5,750
$5,950
$6,160
$6,440
4.5%
Other
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$5,630
$5,630
$7,948
$7,948
0.0%
Other
$4,000
$4,000
$4,000
$3,000
-25.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
$3,000
50.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$22,600
$23,700
$24,910
$26,510
6.4%
Off Campus
$24,480
$25,380
$28,698
$29,018
1.1%
Off Campus with Family
$16,850
$17,750
$18,750
$21,070
12.4%
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,542
748
794
Percent admitted
65%
62%
68%
Percent admitted who enrolled
23%
24%
22%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
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
20
9%
ACT
211
93%
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
550
SAT Math
430
520
SAT Writing
390
490
ACT Composite
19
24
ACT English
18
25
ACT Math
17
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1948 –
Accredited