91³Ô¹ÏÍø experienced a large increase in enrollment for the Summer Session of 2016, marking the university’s largest summer school headcount enrollment since 1931. Headcount enrollment was up 21%, when compared with last year. The number of full-time and part-time students increased 14% and 22% respectively over 2015 counts. The full-time equivalent figure grew by 14% over last year.
“Growth in distance education continues to impact our overall enrollment,â€� said 91³Ô¹ÏÍø president Dr. Gary Hagen. “91³Ô¹ÏÍø State strives to be flexible and offer convenient options for students in pursuit of their educational goals. The combination of providing flexible options for those studying at a distance and the fantastic physical plant and other improvements for those who study on campus are contributing to the overall success 91³Ô¹ÏÍø State has been experiencing. We are delighted by the opportunity to serve the citizens of North Dakota and beyond in this way.â€�
91³Ô¹ÏÍø State’s summer session options have included 10-week, eight-week, and five-week sessions, as well as a variable dynamic option, providing students with more than 100 summer course offerings. Courses are being offered on-line, as well as on the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø State campus.
91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s 2016 summer session ends July 31. Fall semester classes begin on August 22, 2016. For more information about the opportunities available at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, call 1-800-437-4104 or go to www.mayvillestate.edu.