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
In-state
$3,374
$3,872
$4,232
$4,498
6.3%
Out-of-state
$11,788
$13,590
$14,728
$14,994
1.8%
Books and supplies
$1,500
$1,500
$1,700
$1,700
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$5,610
$5,780
$5,870
$6,350
8.2%
Other
$3,900
$3,900
$2,900
$2,900
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$6,492
$6,492
$9,894
$9,894
0.0%
Other
$3,900
$3,900
$4,100
$4,100
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,900
$3,900
$4,100
$4,100
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$14,384
$15,052
$14,702
$15,448
5.1%
Off Campus
$15,266
$15,764
$19,926
$20,192
1.3%
Off Campus with Family
$8,774
$9,272
$10,032
$10,298
2.7%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$22,798
$24,770
$25,198
$25,944
3.0%
Off Campus
$23,680
$25,482
$30,422
$30,688
0.9%
Off Campus with Family
$17,188
$18,990
$20,528
$20,794
1.3%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$20
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,537
1,242
295
Percent admitted
62%
64%
56%
Percent admitted who enrolled
63%
64%
59%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
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 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
488
81%
ACT
132
22%
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
490
580
SAT Math
520
630
ACT Composite
21
25
ACT English
19
24
ACT Math
21
26
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1964 –
Accredited