BSU enrollment down slightly overall, but more freshmen on campus

BEMIDJI — Bemidji State University reports a slight dip in enrollment this school year as it announced on Thursday its enrollment figures for the 2013-14 school year.

According to a news release, BSU’s total enrollment for fall 2013 is 4,952, down 65 students, or 1.3 percent, from fall 2012.

There are 830 students in BSU’s freshmen class, representing a 9.5 percent increase from last year’s freshmen class. This year marks the fourth time in the five years BSU had welcomed an 800-member freshman class to campus in the fall.

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