Emptying Enrollments

Overall undergraduate populations shrank 4% this fall, compared to just 1.1% last year, and freshman counts declined by a whopping 16.1%, compared to 0.4% in 2019. Overall male enrollment slid 6.4%, and 18.1% for freshmen, while total female enrollment fell just 2.2%, 14.6% for first year women. Graduate enrollment rose by 2.7%, compared to a 0.9% rise in 2019. Covid-19 is forcing a rethink on largely resistant higher education institutions.

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