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SDSU Working on New Student Recruitment

SDSU Working on New Student Recruitment

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While fall enrollment at South Dakota State University held steady at just over twelve thousand six hundred, that type of trend could cause some future financial issues.
SDSU President Dr Barry Dunn says they are using many approaches in attracting students…..

Dunn says a tight job market has also been a factor in getting students to look at higher education…….

Dunn says the university is reacting to demand by offering more classes…

The long term goal for SDSU is enrollment in the mid thirteen thousand range.

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