PUC Enrollment Up for Fall Quarter

Spectrum Staff | October 23, 2009

Pacific Union Collge reports:
Pacific Union College opened a new school year in September with increased enrollment and high student enthusiasm. Official headcount for fall quarter is 1,511—an 11.1 percent increase from last year. Retention numbers are also up from 71 percent to 79 percent.
“We’re off to a great start with increased enrollment numbers this fall, and there is such a positive spirit and a spirit of hope on the campus,” said Dr. Heather Knight, PUC president. “Everyone is excited about creating a really exciting and dynamic learning community characterized by the intentional integration of faith and learning. Truly, PUC is becoming a real destination campus.”
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