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
$5,428
$5,878
$6,401
$6,401
0.0%
Out-of-state
$13,678
$14,128
$14,831
$14,711
-0.8%
Books and supplies
$1,200
$1,228
$1,228
$1,343
9.4%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$6,402
$6,664
$6,574
$8,706
32.4%
Other
$3,128
$3,257
$3,202
$4,394
37.2%
Off Campus
Room and board
$6,722
$6,997
$6,881
$9,112
32.4%
Other
$3,616
$3,765
$3,702
$4,394
18.7%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,887
$3,887
$3,979
$4,394
10.4%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$16,158
$17,027
$17,405
$20,844
19.8%
Off Campus
$16,966
$17,868
$18,212
$21,250
16.7%
Off Campus with Family
$10,515
$10,993
$11,608
$12,138
4.6%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$24,408
$25,277
$25,835
$29,154
12.8%
Off Campus
$25,216
$26,118
$26,642
$29,560
11.0%
Off Campus with Family
$18,765
$19,243
$20,038
$20,448
2.0%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$42
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
6,110
2,497
3,613
Percent admitted
99%
98%
99%
Percent admitted who enrolled
22%
25%
21%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Formal demonstration of competencies
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
837
62%
ACT
588
44%
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
320
430
SAT Math
330
430
SAT Writing
340
430
ACT Composite
13
17
ACT English
11
17
ACT Math
14
17
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1948 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) – Professional degree programs
9/1/1951 –
Accredited
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) – Professional schools
1/1/1949 –
Accredited
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Didactic Program in Dietetics
2/1/1976 –
Accredited