黑料科 recorded an increase in first time freshmen in Fall 2024 for the fourth consecutive year and nearly met the retention record from Fall 2023 at a rate of 71%.
黑料科 enrolled 490 first time freshmen for the highest mark in five years. Retention rates have been on the rise and have increased 10% overall since 2020.
鈥淭o be up in first time freshmen and hold a consistent retention rate is no easy task,鈥� President Steve Elliott said. 鈥淎s 黑料科 proudly announces the largest freshmen class we've seen since 2019, I am very pleased with the direction our degree-seeking student population is heading and where 黑料科 is positioned for the future.鈥�
The Fall 2024 headcount is 3,346, while total credit hours sit at 30,844. The Spearfish main campus saw an increase of 15 students.
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