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
$18,240
$19,330
$20,440
$21,116
3.3%
Books and supplies
$1,300
$1,300
$1,300
$1,300
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$10,244
$10,694
$10,694
$10,854
1.5%
Other
$2,800
$2,800
$2,800
$2,800
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$6,284
$6,284
$6,284
$8,614
37.1%
Other
$6,284
$6,284
$6,284
$8,614
37.1%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$6,300
$6,300
$6,300
$8,784
39.4%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$32,584
$34,124
$35,234
$36,070
2.4%
Off Campus
$32,108
$33,198
$34,308
$39,644
15.6%
Off Campus with Family
$25,840
$26,930
$28,040
$31,200
11.3%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$35
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,590
615
975
Percent admitted
83%
83%
82%
Percent admitted who enrolled
38%
40%
36%
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
68
14%
ACT
433
88%
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
530
645
SAT Math
490
630
SAT Writing
550
685
ACT Composite
20
27
ACT English
21
28
ACT Math
18
26
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
1/1/1925 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) – Institutions and programs at the certificate, master’s, or doctoral degree level
5/17/1997 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1952 –
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
4/19/2007 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
3/1/1990 –
Accredited
Nursing (MNUR) – Master’s program
9/1/2002 –
Accredited