Enrollment numbers at YSU looking up

YOUNGSTOWN — If the numbers hold, the increase in fall student enrollment at Youngstown State University could provide about $2.5 million in additional revenue for the university this year.

The final enrollment figures for this semester won’t be compiled until next week, but Dr. Thomas Maraffa, special assistant to the president, told the YSU Board of Trustees Thursday that the headcount is expected to settle at about 13,400 full- and part-time students.

That’s about 200 higher than the university had projected.

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