enrollment

Health benefit enrollment open

Open enrollment in WSU health-care plans for 2008 runs Oct. 1 through the end of November. This is the one time each year that employees can change health plans and/or enroll or drop dependants without prior approval. Information will be mailed to employees during October about plan options, changes and adjusting coverage online. Rates for […]

WSU reports higher, diverse enrollment

Washington State University’s 10th day enrollment figures show increased student numbers at all campuses, a record influx of freshmen and higher numbers of minority students. Overall, WSU is showing a 3.1 percent increase in enrollment statewide, from 23,654 students last fall to 24,396 in fall 2007. The numbers are buoyed by the first class of […]

WSU campuses report spring enrollment

PULLMAN  – Washington State University reported a university-wide enrollment of 21,694 students for spring 2007, down slightly from last year’s record spring enrollment totals, according to figures released by the university Jan. 26. Spring 2006 had the highest university-wide enrollment for a spring semester in WSU history, 21,903 students. The spring 2007 figure is 1.0 […]

WSU reports slight increase in enrollment university-wide

PULLMAN– Washington State University reported a university-wide fall enrollment of 23,428 students, up 0.4 percent, or 98 students, from last fall, in its report of 10th day enrollment figures released Monday, Sept. 11. WSU enrollment is above the target set for the university by the legislature in the state budget. The increase was driven by […]

Vancouver contributes to enrollment increase

WSU reported a universitywide fall enrollment of 23,428 students, up 0.4 percent, or 98 students, from last fall, in its report of 10th day enrollment figures released Monday. WSU enrollment is above the target set for the university by the legislature in the state budget. The increase was driven by higher enrollment at WSU Vancouver, where […]

Academic year begins

PULLMAN — New students, new programs and new buildings were much in evidence as Washington State University opened the 2006-2007 academic year on Monday at all four of its campuses. “The beginning of the academic year is always an exciting time to be around campus,” said WSU President V. Lane Rawlins. “We continue to attract […]

WSU reports small enrollment increase for spring semester

Washington State University spring semester enrollments were up slightly university-wide, according to enrollment reports released Feb. 2.Overall, head-count enrollments at the four WSU campuses for spring 2006 are 21,903, compared to 21,894 last spring. The total of full-time equivalent students, a measure of credit hours taken, shows a greater increase, from 20,527 in spring 2005 […]

Striving to maximize money for new graduate students

The 2005 Legislature gave WSU funding to increase new graduate student enrollment. But the state and Graduate School intend to get a much greater bang for the buck.Rather than just the 60 new positions the state funded for 2006 and 2007, Dean Howard Grimes wants the money to work as a catalyst to generate even […]

Open enrollment for 2006 medical benefits to begin

WSU’s annual open enrollment for health insurance changes begins Monday, Oct. 24, and will end Nov. 30. This is the time when employees can make medical and/or dental plan changes without prior approval. Changes become effective Jan. 1, 2006.All WSU medical plans have had premium rate changes, including a decrease in the Uniform Medical Plan […]

WSU Spokane enrollment climbs to another record high

Washington State University experienced its largest ever fall enrollment in Spokane, with continued strength in the health sciences, design disciplines, nursing and education. Enrollment in Spokane programs reached a headcount of 1,535 this fall, an increase of 7.6 percent over fall 2004. Programs taught at the Riverpoint campus reached an all-time high of 753 full-time […]