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ENROLLMENT.(Continued from page 1) cations keep coming in at the rate they have during the past three months.” Final total on campus enrollment for the fall semester a year ago was 3,315.Burns Young, director' of off-campus instruction, said a nincreased in the number of students attending NMSU community colleges is expected. He anticipated 1,100 students would enroll for classes in the community colleges at Alamogordo, Carlsbad, and Farmington, and in the extension program •at White Sands Missile Range,Projected enrollment figures for the future, based upon what was considered, at the time, to be a liberal outlook. called for an enrollment of 6,000 students by 1967, 7.50O by 1970, and 9,500 by 1975. If the sudden surge in applications for admission should continue at the present pace, these figures would have to be raised.Fall enrollment statistics at NMSU two years ago showed a 12 per cent annual increase, while the increase last fall was 14.6 per cent. If the enrollment this fall should hit the 4,$00 mark, the increase over last year would be 20.7 per cent.
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Las Cruces, New Mexico, US
Thu, Jul 06, 1961
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