Resident
and Commuting Students and New Student Enrollment
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Resident
and Commuting Students, Fall Semesters 1999 through 2003
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Fall
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Fall
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Fall
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Fall
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Fall
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1 Yr %
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5 Yr %
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1999
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2000
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2001
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2002
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2003
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Change
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Change
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On & Off-Campus
(Walker County)
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5,458
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5,358
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5,668
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6,053
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6,454
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7%
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18%
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Commuting
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6,757
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6,997
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7,328
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7,038
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7,006
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0%
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4%
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Total
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12,215
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12,355
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12,996
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13,091
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13,460
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3%
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10%
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New Student
Enrollment, Fall Semesters 1999 through 2003
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Classification
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Fall
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Fall
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Fall
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Fall
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Fall
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1 Yr %
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5 Yr %
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1999
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2000
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2001
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2002
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2003
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Change
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Change
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Beginning
Freshmen
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1,643
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1,713
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1,773
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1,673
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1,832
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10%
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12%
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New Transfers
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1,405
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1,496
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1,513
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1,560
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1,578
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1%
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12%
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First-Time
Graduates
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192
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249
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461
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513
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498
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-3%
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159%
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Other Students
(Continuing/Former)
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8,975
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8,897
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9,249
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9,345
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9,552
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2%
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6%
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Total
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12,215
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12,355
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12,996
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13,091
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13,460
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3%
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10%
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