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
$33,420
$35,290
$37,372
$38,765
3.7%
Books and supplies
$700
$700
$800
$950
18.8%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$11,780
$12,200
$12,910
$13,228
2.5%
Other
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$11,850
$11,850
$12,885
$13,228
2.7%
Other
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$980
$980
$980
$500
-49.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$46,900
$49,190
$52,082
$53,943
3.6%
Off Campus
$46,970
$48,840
$52,057
$53,943
3.6%
Off Campus with Family
$35,100
$36,970
$39,152
$40,215
2.7%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$65
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
37,462
14,994
22,468
Percent admitted
38%
36%
39%
Percent admitted who enrolled
35%
38%
34%
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
4,335
87%
ACT
637
13%
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
610
710
SAT Math
600
720
SAT Writing
620
710
ACT Composite
27
31
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
7/1/1921 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) – Professional schools
1/1/1930 –
Accredited
American College of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) – Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
2/6/1995 –
Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dentistry (DENT) – Programs leading to the D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree; advanced dental education programs (general practice residency, advanced general dentistry, and specialty programs)
2/1/1945 –
Accredited
Endodontics
12/9/1966 –
Accredited
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
12/9/1966 –
Accredited
Prosthodontics
12/9/1966 –
Accredited
Pediatric Dentistry
12/8/1967 –
Accredited
Periodontics
12/8/1967 –
Accredited
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
5/14/1970 –
Accredited
Dental Hygiene (DH)
5/2/1991 –
Accredited
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Didactic Program in Dietetics
4/1/1978 –
Accredited
Dietetics (DIETI) – Dietetic Internship
12/1/1988 –
Accredited
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) – Professional Programs
1/1/1943 –
Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) – Professional programs for the physical therapist
6/6/1942 –
Accredited
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) – PhD Doctoral programs
2/24/1948 –
Accredited
School Psychology (SCPSY) – PhD Doctoral programs
4/13/1979 –
Accredited
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) – PhD Doctoral programs
4/17/1981 –
Accredited
School Psychology (SCPSYD) – PsyD Doctoral programs
4/26/1985 –
Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) – Graduate degree programs
9/1/1967 –
Accredited
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Health Services Administration (HSA) – Graduate programs in health services administration
1/1/1968 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
10/28/2006 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
10/28/2006 –
Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
Community Health Education (CHE) and Community Health/Preventive Medicine (CHPM) – Graduate programs offered outside schools of public health
11/1/1971 –
Accredited
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Medicine (MED) – Programs leading to the M.D. degree
7/1/1942 –
Accredited
Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education, Commission on Accreditation
Montessori Education (MONTE) – Montessori teacher education programs and institutions
5/9/2007 – 5/3/2009
Resigned
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (MNUR) – Master’s program
4/1/1951 –
Accredited
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
11/1/1951 –
Accredited
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) – Baccalaureate programs
1/1/2007 –
Accredited
Graduate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (GTEAC) – Graduate programs
1/1/2007 –
Accredited