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| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $5,756 | $16,976 |
| Room & Board (On Campus) | $7,277 | $7,277 |
| Required Fees | $895 | $895 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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| Total Cost | $14,928 | $26,148 |
| Needs Analysis Methodology: |
Federal |
| Undergrads who received merit-based aid: |
56% |
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Average amount: |
$2,147 |
| Determined to have financial need: |
54% |
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| Full-time students with financial need who received: |
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Amount
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| Any financial aid: |
98% |
$10,262 |
| Need-based scholarship/grant: |
98% |
$5,160 |
| Need-based loans or work-study aid: |
83% |
$4,699 |
| Need fully met: |
40% |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS database. Survey files used include Institutional Characteristics, Enrollments and Student Financial Aid; Survey years include 2007-2008, 2008-2009, and 2009-2010. The information on this page is believed to be accurate, though College Toolkit does not guarantee such accuracy.