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
$22,032
$23,352
$24,754
$26,240
6.0%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,050
5.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$7,956
$8,368
$8,800
$9,252
5.1%
Other
$1,630
$1,740
$1,500
$1,750
16.7%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$32,618
$34,460
$36,054
$38,292
6.2%
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,348
712
636
Percent admitted
74%
74%
73%
Percent admitted who enrolled
29%
31%
25%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school record
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
104
37%
ACT
254
90%
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
510
640
SAT Math
520
640
ACT Composite
23
29
ACT English
23
31
ACT Math
21
28
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1912 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
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
9/1/1991 –
Accredited