Published: September 12, 2018


COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK THAT ENROLLMENT FOR A SECOND YEAR IN A ROW IS AT A RECORD BREAKING HIGH.  ACCORDING TO REPORTS, THE FALL PRELIMINARY CENSUS REVEALED A 5.3 INCREASE IN ENROLLMENT FOR THE FALL 2018 SEMESTER WITH FULL TIME ENROLLMENT UP BY 4.2 PERCENT FROM FALL 2017.  THREE OF COLUMBIA STATE'S CAMPUS LOCATIONS SAW AN INCREASE IN HEADCOUNT: COLUMBIA CAMPUS WITH 3.59 PERCENT, WILLIAMSON CAMPUS WITH 6.82 PERCENT AND LEWISBURG WITH 16.6 PERCENT.  THE COLLEGE ALSO WELCOMED ITS LARGEST FIRST TIME FRESHMEN CLASS OF ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY SEVEN STUDENTS, SOMETHING SCHOOL OFFICIALS SAY IS DUE IN LARGE PART OT THE SUCCESS OF THE TENNESSEE PROMISE PROGRAM.