Brooklyn College Spring '21 Enrollment is Steady

BC enrollment remains steady despite the pandemic. Data from the day before the Spring 2021 registration deadline suggest that, compared to Spring 2020,

  • total undergraduate enrollment will be approx. one percent lower
  • total graduate enrollment will be less than ten percent lower
  • overall BC enrollment will be approx. 2.5 percent lower, with a total of ~16,300 students


  


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