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February 23, 2005

BOARD OF REGENTS ANNOUNCE 2004 FALL ENROLLMENT FIGURES

(TOPEKA) – State university enrollment figures released today by the Kansas Board of Regents show a system-wide increase of 250 students for a 0.3% increase for the 2005 spring semester over the 2004 spring semester. The six state universities reported a combined enrollment of 82,275 students as of the 20th day of classes.

The total number of Kansas residents enrolled at the state universities decreased by 520 students, bringing the number of resident students to 63,670. The number of non-resident students increased by 770 students, with 18,605 non-resident students enrolled at the state universities. Students enrolled in on-campus courses decreased by 505 to a total of 73,876 for the spring semester, while off-campus enrollments of 8,399 represent an increase of 755 students over the 2004 spring semester.

The nine-member Kansas Board of Regents is the governing board of the state’s six public universities: Emporia State University, Fort Hays State University, Kansas State University, Pittsburg State University, the University of Kansas and Wichita State University.

Spring Enrollment Data Table PDF

For more information contact:
Kip Peterson, Director for Government Relations & Communications, at (785) 296-3421.

Visit the Kansas Board of Regents on the Web at www.kansasregents.org.