February 8, 2007

Freshman enrollment falls at state's public universities

The number of students at Michigan's 15 public universities has dropped overall for the first time in five years, according to this article by Booth Newspapers' education writer. Two story sidebars compare the number of freshman at each university during the past two years as well as the total number of students. One list shows that WSU enrollment for fall 2006 was down by 155 students -- to 32,982 -- from the previous year. But freshmen enrollment was up by 66 students in 2006. The numbers are from the Presidents Council, State Universities of Michigan.

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