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Weber State enrollment from Weber, Davis and Morgan counties rose 3% after implementing an automatic admission initiative.

The initiative, launched last year, grants automatic admission to 10,000 high school seniors each and admission letters went out recently to the current class of seniors.

New this year, the admission letters contain more detailed scholarship and financial aid information.

OGDEN — The student headcount from three counties targeted by a new program meant to make it easier to enroll in Weber State University is up a year after the initiative started.

Enrollment by students from Weber, Davis and Morgan counties has increased by 3% compared to a year ago, and the school's goal "is to see that number continues to grow," sa

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