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91社区 enrollment continues to grow

September 16, 2024

For the second year in a row, the 91社区 has seen an increase in its overall enrollment and first-time freshmen enrollment,听as well as听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鈥檚 2.6% rise. 91社区 also saw a significant 6.6% increase in the number of students transferring from other institutions, reflecting the University鈥檚 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鈥1,886鈥攁n increase of 1.7% over 2023.

"We are thrilled to report an听increase for the second consecutive year, a testament to the University's dedication to providing a high-quality education that meets the evolving needs of students,鈥 said Steve Bridges, 91社区 Interim President. 鈥淭his year, we also saw an increase in our first-year retention rate and a record on time four-year graduation rate. This growth not only highlights the strength and appeal of our academic programs but also underscores the commitment of our faculty and staff to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all students."

The University continues to see increases in the diversity of its student body with students of color and international students making up 19.0% of the student population, a record for the second-consecutive year.

鈥淭he increases we鈥檝e seen over the past decade in terms of underrepresented populations reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and welcoming campus environment,鈥 said Troy Miller, Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management. 鈥淲e have seen a rise in the enrollment of students from a wide array of backgrounds, cultures and experiences, enriching our academic community and broadening perspectives within the classroom.鈥

The University is also welcoming an academically qualified Class of 2028 with an average GPA of 3.5听on a 4.0 scale. This highlights a continued trend of drawing students with exceptional academic goals and ambitions, reinforcing 91社区鈥檚 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)鈥攁n 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 91社区 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%.

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