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
$28,760
$31,180
$33,500
$34,770
3.8%
Books and supplies
$900
$950
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$10,140
$10,730
$11,130
$11,540
3.7%
Other
$3,200
$3,260
$3,400
$3,400
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$43,000
$46,120
$49,030
$50,710
3.4%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$55
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
8,281
2,833
5,448
Percent admitted
71%
69%
73%
Percent admitted who enrolled
18%
17%
19%
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
904
84%
ACT
464
43%
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
610
SAT Math
510
610
SAT Writing
510
620
ACT Composite
22
27
ACT English
22
28
ACT Math
21
27
ACT Writing
8
9
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
2/28/1949 –
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
1/1/1935 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
10/3/2003 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
10/3/2003 –
Accredited