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
$26,280
$28,720
$30,900
$32,400
4.9%
Books and supplies
$800
$800
$800
$800
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$10,700
$11,200
$11,800
$12,380
4.9%
Other
$1,200
$1,200
$1,400
$1,400
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$10,950
$11,500
$12,200
$12,800
4.9%
Other
$1,200
$1,200
$1,400
$1,400
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$2,700
$2,700
$3,400
$3,400
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$38,980
$41,920
$44,900
$46,980
4.6%
Off Campus
$39,230
$42,220
$45,300
$47,400
4.6%
Off Campus with Family
$29,780
$32,220
$35,100
$36,600
4.3%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$45
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
13,850
4,894
8,956
Percent admitted
69%
70%
69%
Percent admitted who enrolled
17%
17%
16%
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
1,495
94%
ACT
366
23%
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
500
580
SAT Math
510
610
SAT Writing
510
600
ACT Composite
22
26
ACT English
21
26
ACT Math
21
26
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
12/1/1958 –
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
1/1/1992 –
Accredited
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) – Professional Programs
1/1/1974 –
Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) – Professional programs for the physical therapist
7/7/1974 –
Accredited
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
Veterinary Technology (CVTEA) – Programs Accredited by the AVMA Committe on Veterinary Education and Activities
4/7/1980 –
Accredited
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology (RAD) – Programs for radiographers
1/1/1986 –
Accredited
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
4/17/2008 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
10/1/1996 –
Accredited
Nursing (MNUR) – Master’s program
2/1/2004 –
Accredited