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
$27,885
$29,989
$32,050
$33,676
5.1%
Books and supplies
$500
$500
$600
$625
4.2%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$14,320
$15,640
$16,100
$16,320
1.4%
Other
$2,650
$2,750
$2,850
$2,900
1.8%
Off Campus
Room and board
$550
$550
$14,600
$15,330
5.0%
Other
$500
$500
$2,500
$2,625
5.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$500
$500
$5,000
$5,000
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$45,355
$48,879
$51,600
$53,521
3.7%
Off Campus
$29,435
$31,539
$49,750
$52,256
5.0%
Off Campus with Family
$28,885
$30,989
$37,650
$39,301
4.4%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$110
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,839
669
1,170
Percent admitted
38%
43%
35%
Percent admitted who enrolled
21%
22%
20%
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
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
9/1/1951 –
Accredited
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
12/1/1968 –
Accredited