Courtesy Brenna Davis University sees record enrollmentRise in students attributed to campus-wide recruiting efforts
Record numbers of Drury students have left university administration estatic--and scrambling to accomodate the 550 new faces on campus.
Last week, enrollment reached 1,633, surpassing the previous record of 1,615 set in 2007.
According to Dean of Admission Dawn Hiles, the high number is due in part to campus-wide recruiting efforts.…
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