Huron Community Campus Helping Overall Northern State Numbers

FCA-HCC2Northern State University experienced the greatest increase in headcount enrollment among the state’s public universities this fall, according to figures released by the South Dakota Board of Regents. NSU President Jim Smith said NSU saw an increase of 7.09 percent in headcount from fall 2013, from 3,343 to 3,580…

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NSU saw a 0.72 percent increase in full-time equivalent students, which was the second highest among the state’s public universities.

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Other growth areas include the Rising Scholars program and international students. A total of 34 countries, including the U.S., are represented at NSU this fall, up from 24 last fall.  Total headcount at the six public universities was 36-thousand 532, and increase of point-four-six percent over last year.