With continued decreases in state funding for higher education, Eastern Michigan
University has to offset that in many ways, including increased enrollment.
The University received some good news at its most recent Board of Regents
meeting, when it was revealed that student enrollment was up in all categories
for the winter term. Winter term figures are as follows:
New student enrollment +7.8 percent
New transfer students +5.5 percent
New graduate enrollment +13 percent
All winter term enrollment +1 percent ahead
of budget
Source: President's Report (Jan. 17 Board
of Regents meeting)
