TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — This fall, Indiana State University welcomed its largest freshman class in five years and saw record-breaking student retention while overall headcount remains flat.

According to a news release, Indiana State University's enrollment headcount for the fall of 2025 includes a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,352, a slight increase of about 2%. Of that number, 5,039 students are Indiana residents. Overall, the University's Honors College enrollment is up by 12.3%, and the 4-year graduation rate improved 3.7% from last year.

ISU sees largest freshman class in 5 years

The news release states that the freshman headcount increased to 1,602 for the fall 2025 semester. That's nearly a 13% increase over last fall's 1,419 freshman students.

The release states th

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