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
$19,010
$19,600
$20,790
$22,030
6.0%
Books and supplies
$1,250
$1,250
$1,250
$1,250
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$6,980
$7,440
$7,900
$8,380
6.1%
Other
$2,500
$2,490
$2,560
$2,560
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$7,000
$4,900
$4,500
$4,000
-11.1%
Other
$3,100
$3,950
$3,560
$3,560
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,100
$3,950
$3,560
$3,560
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$29,740
$30,780
$32,500
$34,220
5.3%
Off Campus
$30,360
$29,700
$30,100
$30,840
2.5%
Off Campus with Family
$23,360
$24,800
$25,600
$26,840
4.8%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,329
652
677
Percent admitted
66%
65%
66%
Percent admitted who enrolled
29%
29%
28%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
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
19
8%
ACT
228
92%
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
420
480
SAT Math
430
540
ACT Composite
19
24
ACT English
18
24
ACT Math
17
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
1/1/1954 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
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
7/1/1968 – 9/13/2005
Resigned