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In recent months, West Virginia University’s administration has attracted national attention, and controversy, for makin

The number of high school graduates enrolling in college in West Virginia has declined in recent years, dipping fromfrom 53.3% in 2012 to 45.9% in 2021. Enrollment ticked up during that span, but minimally.One of key factor hurting the university’s finances has been declining enrollment. Separately, PolitiFact West Virginia analyzed the statement that during E. Gordon Gee's WVU presidency,"student enrollments have steadily decreased.

shows that the collegegoing rate has been declining even longer than five years. It’s been falling since at least 2012. The national college enrollment rate has fallen, too, but not as rapidly as West Virginia’s. Nationally, it has fallen from 66% in 2012 to 62% in 2021. West Virginia’s collegegoing rate has also been consistently lower than the national average during that span.Zimmerman said,"The percentage of students that are going to college has been declining for five years."

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