application & cost information

Application Requirements

• Completed Application Form (can be downloaded--link is on the right below)
• Application Fee of $35
• Financial Documentation
• English language proficiency: TOEFL (550/213/80) or IELTS of 6.5.  Students who cannot demonstrate English language proficiency, but are otherwise admissible, will be placed into the CILI (ESL) program. 
• Official Transcripts of all secondary school work for new freshmen or previous colleges/universities attended for transfer students.
• Minimum GPA of 2.5
• Priority deadline for scholarship consideration is 15 March for entrance in August and 15 October for entrance in January.

Costs for 2008-2009 (2 semesters)

Degree Seeking Students (ESL students, please see the CILI page):
Tuition: $20,814
Application Fee: $35
Room and Board: $6,874 (double room. full meal plan) Housing Info
Technology Fee: $200
Activity Fee: $140
Health Insurance: $750
Books and Supplies: $800*
Enrollment Reservation: $300

TOTAL $29,913

PLEASE NOTE: Total includes tuition, fees, room, board, enrollment reservation and health insurance.  You must also consider:
Orientation Fee: $100 (one time fee)
Personal Expenses: $3,000*
Transportation 
    (*Figures are estimated)

Scholarships may be available for students who maintain a 3.25 GPA and for new students who have 3.25 GPA and TOEFL score of 575/232/89 or an IELTS score of 7.0.