Enrollment for summer semester at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus is up 42.6% compared to the first day of summer semester last year.
Ivy Tech’s first-day summer enrollment was 2,284 as the college began summer semester on May 26. First-day enrollment for the summer term last year totaled 1,602.
The number of full-time equivalent (FTE) students is also on the rise, up more than 51% as compared to last summer term. FTE for first-day enrollment this summer totaled 812.33 as compared to 535.43 last summer.
Chancellor John Hogan commented, “Ivy Tech is continuing to focus on providing programs needed by area residents; we are pleased that we are helping them meet their goals.”
About Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Community College is the state’s largest public post-secondary institution and the nation’s largest singly-accredited statewide community college system with more than 120,000 students enrolled annually. Ivy Tech has campuses throughout Indiana. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering affordable degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its community along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.