EWU enrollment soars

Buoyed by one of the largest first-year classes in school history, Eastern Washington University’s fall enrollment has set a record for the sixth consecutive year.

The overall headcount for the fall 2014 quarter, which includes all students who take classes at every level at Eastern, jumped by 662 students to 13,453. The number of first-time freshmen is 1,598, falling just short of the 2005 record of 1,610.

“The freshman numbers reflect the culture of collaboration at EWU,” EWU President Mary Cullinan said. “It literally takes a village to bring in a first-year class. The great interest studen...

 

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