Tag: enrollment
Houghton Welcomes Increase in First-Year Enrollment
Enrollment for the 2016-2017 year has shown significant changes in the make-up of the incoming class. Most notably, the ratio…
October 31, 2014
Opinions
Enrollment and The Hail Mary Pass
A Vanderbilt University study concluded colleges that had recently closed had enrollments of fewer than one thousand students and endowments of…
September 24, 2014
News
After a Two Year Decline, the Incoming Class is Up 10% From Last Year
After two straight years of decline in enrollment, Houghton’s numbers have risen again. “We are back up,” said Eric Currie,…
January 25, 2014
Opinions
Are Students Just Looking to be Entertained?
Earlier this week, CAB decided to cancel its Houghton’s Got Talent (HGT) event due to lack of student participation (for…
November 02, 2013
Stories In Focus
Houghton in Context: The State of Higher Education
Tuition rates seem to soar as enrollment drops. Staff suffers position cuts and Contemporary Contexts is discontinued. Students talk of…
September 21, 2013
News
College Golf Teams Eliminated
Due to the enrollment shortfall this year, many Houghton departments and programs have had to trim their budgets significantly. One…
September 14, 2013
News
Enrollment Numbers Short of Anticipated Target
With the start of the Fall 2013 semester came approximately 280 incoming students, a number that falls just below the…