Post by southpaw on Sept 18, 2024 8:20:08 GMT -6
USI Enrollment Is Up
For the second year in a row, the University of Southern Indiana has seen an increase in its overall enrollment and first-time freshmen enrollment, as well as record graduate enrollment.
Combined, undergraduate, graduate and dual credit enrollment totaling 9,489 is up 2.2% from Fall 2023. The 1,321 first-time freshmen enrolled marks an increase of 3.0% over 2023, continuing to build on last year’s 2.6% rise. USI also saw a significant 6.6% increase in the number of students transferring from other institutions, reflecting the University’s growing appeal to students seeking to continue their education. For the second year in a row, a record number of students are enrolled in graduate programs—1,886—an increase of 1.7% over 2023.
The University is also welcoming an academically qualified Class of 2028 with an average GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. This highlights a continued trend of drawing students with exceptional academic goals and ambitions, reinforcing USI’s status as a leading destination for top-performing students.
In 25 high schools across the state, 2,256 students are enrolled in dual credit through the College Achievement Program (CAP)—an increase of 11.5% from 2023. The University continues to see a larger percentage of its freshmen class coming in with CAP credit.
Students at USI represent 88 Indiana counties, 47 states and 48 countries. In-state students comprise 75.3% of the student body, with out-of-state and international students making up the remaining 24.7%.
For the second year in a row, the University of Southern Indiana has seen an increase in its overall enrollment and first-time freshmen enrollment, as well as record graduate enrollment.
Combined, undergraduate, graduate and dual credit enrollment totaling 9,489 is up 2.2% from Fall 2023. The 1,321 first-time freshmen enrolled marks an increase of 3.0% over 2023, continuing to build on last year’s 2.6% rise. USI also saw a significant 6.6% increase in the number of students transferring from other institutions, reflecting the University’s growing appeal to students seeking to continue their education. For the second year in a row, a record number of students are enrolled in graduate programs—1,886—an increase of 1.7% over 2023.
The University is also welcoming an academically qualified Class of 2028 with an average GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. This highlights a continued trend of drawing students with exceptional academic goals and ambitions, reinforcing USI’s status as a leading destination for top-performing students.
In 25 high schools across the state, 2,256 students are enrolled in dual credit through the College Achievement Program (CAP)—an increase of 11.5% from 2023. The University continues to see a larger percentage of its freshmen class coming in with CAP credit.
Students at USI represent 88 Indiana counties, 47 states and 48 countries. In-state students comprise 75.3% of the student body, with out-of-state and international students making up the remaining 24.7%.
