By SALINA POST
Kansas Wesleyan University announced today that its spring semester full-time undergraduate enrollment is the largest spring enrollment in university history.
That enrollment figure is 652, according to information from the university.
“This news emphasizes our upward momentum,” said Ken Oliver, vice president of advancement and university operations. “During the past two years, we’ve not only seen some of the highest enrollment figures in school history, but we’ve seen people support KWU like never before. Our fundraising is at an all-time high, our enrollment is outstanding and our marketing efforts are spreading the message of the Power of AND. It’s a great time to be a Coyote, and there’s more to come!”
The total undergraduate enrollment, which includes part-time students, is 701, the largest figure in 10 years, the university noted in a news release. Kansas Wesleyan's total enrollment, which includes graduate students, is 760.
Additionally, the number of students living in on-campus housing - 429 - is the second-highest spring figure in university history, the university reported. The record was 440 in 2010.