Academic Calendar Semester
Accreditors Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
American Indian/Alaskan Native <1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2%
Campus setting Small City
Carnegie classifiaction Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
Carnegie Classification Masters Colleges and Universities - Awarding 50 - 99 degrees
Coed Status 50% Men, 50% Women
Control Private nonprofit
Degrees Bachelor's degree
Degrees offered Bachelor's
Degree-seeking undergrads 1,620
Federal aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
First-time degree-seeking freshmen 355
GPA between 1.0 and 1.99 4%
GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 31%
GPA between 2.5 and 2.99 23%
GPA between 3.0 and 3.24 19%
GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 11%
GPA between 3.5 and 3.74 8%
GPA of 3.75 and higher 4%
Graduate/In-state Tuition $16860
Graduate/Out-of-state Tuition $16860
Graduate/Per Credit Hour Fee $565
in top 10th of graduating class 3%
in top half of graduating class 41%
in top quarter of graduating class 15%
Most Popular Areas of Study Psychology
Most Popular Areas of Study Security and Protective Services
Most Popular Areas of Study Visual and Performing Arts
Most Popular Areas of Study Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Most Popular Areas of Study Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Out-of-state students 71%
Percent applicants admitted 62%
Religious Affiliation None
Religious affiliation Not applicable
Setting Small city (50,000 - 249,999)
Setting Residential campus
Student-to-faculty ratio 16:1
Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Type of School Regionally Accredited
Type of School College Board member
Type of School University
Type of School Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Typical Cost of Books $1200
Typical Room & Board $10900
Undergrad ages 15% 25 and over, 85% 24 and under
Undergrad population 2300
Undergraduate/Flat Fee $1500
Undergraduate/In-state Tuition $28600
Undergraduate/In-state Tuition & Fees $30100
Undergraduate/Out-of-state Tuition $28600
Undergraduate/Out-of-state Tuition & Fees $30100
Undergraduate/Per Credit Hour Fee $825