Enrollment falling at Mississippi community colleges
Enrollment has fallen at Mississippi’s 15 community colleges for the fifth year in a row, as an improving economy continues to push down the number of students.
Figures released Friday by the Community College Board show that enrollment fell 2.5 percent statewide compared to last fall, dipping to 74,168.
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9/13/15
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