FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 18, 2010

BOARD OF REGENTS ANNOUNCES 2010 SPRING SEMESTER ENROLLMENT

State University Enrollment Increases by 1,886

(TOPEKA) – Enrollment figures released today by the Kansas Board of Regents show an increase of 1,886 students at the state’s six universities. This represents a 2.2% increase for the 2010 spring semester over the 2009 spring semester. The state’s six universities reported a combined enrollment of 86,815 students as of the 20th day of classes.

Please see data tables below for individual university enrollment figures.

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About the Kansas Board of Regents:

The nine-member Kansas Board of Regents is the governing board of the state’s six universities and the statewide coordinating board for the state’s 32 public higher education institutions (seven public universities, 19 community colleges, and six technical colleges). In addition, the Board administers the state’s student financial aid, adult education, GED, and career and technical education programs. The Board also authorizes private proprietary schools and out-of-state institutions to operate in Kansas, and administers the Kan-ed network, a statewide network that provides broadband Internet access and distance learning capabilities for schools, hospitals, and libraries.

For more information contact Kip Peterson at (785) 296-3421 or at kpeterson@ksbor.org.
 

Kansas Board of Regents

Enrollment Headcount at State Universities Spring 2010 Academic Semester

Detail of 20^th Day Enrollment Totals – Spring 2010 Compared to Spring 2009