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Enrollment figures an eclipse
Enrollment for fall semester reached record levels, eclipsing last year’s marks for total number of students and total credit hours taken.

Records show 99,164 students enrolled in 1,119,493 credit hours at IU’s eight campuses. That is a 0.5 percent increase in enrollment and a 1.6 percent increase in credit hours taken over last year’s figures.

Campuses in Indianapolis and Richmond set all-time records for enrollment and credit hours. At IUPUI, total enrollment increased by 835 to 29,860 students, a 2.9 percent increase, and credit hours taken increased by 12,177 (296,193 to 308,370), a 4.1 percent increase.

IU East
Enrollment increased by 87 to 2,568 students, a 3.5 percent increase, and credit hours taken increased by 1,016 (23,189 to 24,205), a 4.4 percent increase.

IU Bloomington
Enrollment decreased by 314 students to 38,589, a 0.8 percent change, but for the fifth straight year, the campus set a record for credit hours enrolled. Credit hours taken increased from 517,153 to 518,991.

IUPUI
On both the IUB and IUPUI campuses, non-resident enrollments increased. In Bloomington, the number of non-resident students increased by 453 students (3 percent); at IUPUI, non-resident enrollment increased by 332 students (18 percent).

IU Kokomo and IU Northwest
Enrollment and credit hours at IU Kokomo and IU Northwest showed the highest percentage increases. Kokomo enrollment increased from 2,772 in fall 2002-03 to 2,954 this fall, a 6.6 percent change. At Northwest, enrollment increased from 4,893 a year ago to 5,097 for fall 2003-04, a 4.2 increase. Credit hours taken at Kokomo increased 7.9 percent over last year’s levels (25,828 to 27,860); at Northwest, the increase was 4.9 percent (45,373 to 47,612).

IU South Bend
Enrollment decreased slightly from 7,457 in fall 2002-03 to 7,280 this year. Credit hours taken, however, increased by 252 to 67,721.

IU Southeast
After setting enrollment records in each of the previous four years, enrollment decreased from 6,716 to 6,408, a 4.6 percent decline. Credit hours taken also decreased from 62,621 to 60,764.

IPFW
IU enrollment declined by 55 students from 6,463 to 6,408, a 0.9 percent decrease. Total credit hours taken increased slightly from 63,834 to 63,969, which is an all-time record.