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
$30,309
$31,899
$33,721
$35,362
4.9%
Books and supplies
$900
$900
$900
$1,000
11.1%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$10,970
$11,420
$11,940
$12,350
3.4%
Other
$1,800
$1,800
$1,800
$1,800
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$10,180
$10,970
$11,940
$12,350
3.4%
Other
$1,800
$1,800
$1,800
$1,800
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$4,950
$4,950
$4,950
$4,950
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$43,979
$46,019
$48,361
$50,512
4.4%
Off Campus
$43,189
$45,569
$48,361
$50,512
4.4%
Off Campus with Family
$36,159
$37,749
$39,571
$41,312
4.4%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$70
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
34,010
15,524
18,486
Percent admitted
41%
42%
40%
Percent admitted who enrolled
20%
22%
19%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
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
2,132
75%
ACT
730
26%
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
580
670
SAT Math
620
700
SAT Writing
580
670
ACT Composite
27
31
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
12/1/1940 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) – Professional degree programs
6/30/1964 –
Accredited
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) – Professional schools
1/1/1969 –
Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) – Professional programs for the physical therapist
1/1/1930 –
Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Audiology (AUD) – Graduate degree programs
5/1/1981 – 5/1/2006
Resigned
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) – Graduate degree programs
5/1/1981 –
Accredited
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
5/1/2006 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
10/9/2004 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
10/9/2004 –
Accredited
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) – Institutions and programs at the certificate, master’s, or doctoral degree level
5/1/1962 –
Accredited