Announces that nearly 13,000 first-year students are enrolled; largest freshman class ever
Arizona State University reports that there has been a 12% increase from last year in its freshman enrollment. It says that preliminary enrollment figures show about 13,000 incoming freshmen.
The University also reported that this year’s freshman class is the “most academically inclined” in the school’s history. It said that 55% of the students received a top academic scholarship offered by the University. The incoming class also boasted higher average SAT scores than their predecessors, with an average of 1210 compared with 1190.
The freshman class consists of 62% Arizona residents.