Enrollment at Record High; UA Recruits for 2005

Enrollment at The University of Alabama is at an all-time high of 20,969 students this fall, with both the entering freshman class and new graduate students representing some of the largest and best qualified classes in UA history.

Total enrollment is up 3.2 percent, or 636 students, over fall 2003.

Homecoming 2004, "All Tide Together"

"We were able to produce an increase in enrollment while simultaneously increasing student quality," said UA President Robert E. Witt. He noted that the typical freshman admitted to the University this fall was in the top quarter of his or her high school class and new graduate students had excellent undergraduate credentials.

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