{"id":7857,"date":"2011-09-22T10:09:54","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T14:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=7857"},"modified":"2011-10-06T11:11:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-06T15:11:55","slug":"wright-state-home-to-nearly-19600-students-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/09\/22\/wright-state-home-to-nearly-19600-students-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State home to 19,600 students this fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State University has recorded its second highest enrollment in school history, with 19,600 students at the Dayton and Lake campuses this fall.<\/p>\n<p>The enrollment has resulted in a record number of student credit hours. In addition, the number of high school dual-enrollment students taking classes at Wright State is up over last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese extremely strong enrollment numbers and record number of student credit hours show that Wright State continues to be attractive to students looking for a university that offers high quality and a good value,\u201d said Jacqueline McMillan, Ph.D., vice president for enrollment management. \u201cAnd the increasing number of high school students taking classes at Wright State bodes well for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The figures are the official unduplicated headcounts taken on the 14th day of classes and reported by all colleges and universities each year to the Ohio Board of Regents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fall 2011 enrollment highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Undergraduate enrollment at the Dayton campus increased 0.3 percent to 14,408 students.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 University-wide enrollment in the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences increased 39.3 percent to 2,163 students.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 University-wide, non-degree seeking, dual-enrollment students increased 11.8 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Wright State, a research university with among the lowest tuition rates in Ohio, offers 110 associate and bachelor degree programs and 76 graduate and professional programs spread among its 10 schools and colleges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State University has recorded its second highest enrollment in school history&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/09\/22\/wright-state-home-to-nearly-19600-students-this-fall\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":7859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[722,725,715,719],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-home-news-sidebar","category-news","category-special-categories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7857"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7863,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7857\/revisions\/7863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}