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ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Officials with Henderson State University announced Thursday that overall enrollment increased 9% for Fall 2025, marking significant growth compared to last year.

The university reported 2,258 students enrolled this fall compared to 2,061 in Fall 2024, with notable gains in first-time freshmen and transfer students.

According to a spokesperson, freshman enrollment rose 46%, totaling 572 students, the largest class since 2019, while transfer enrollment grew 32% with 196 students and graduate enrollment decreased by 3%, totaling 577 students.

Campus housing increased 16% with 1,095 residents, the highest occupancy since 2021, officials said.

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