New College enrollment shrinks for 5th consecutive year
This chart depicts the total student enrollment numbers from 2000-2020. The graduate program started in 2016. Data source: NCF fact books

New College enrollment shrinks for 5th consecutive year

Over the last few years, the New College administration has been dedicated proponents of the NCF Growth Plan, which would see the college grow to 1,200 students by the fall of 2024. This plan has already been the basis on which new professors have been…

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In the midst of the growth plan, New College is shrinking
photo courtesy of Micheal Miller/Flickr Next year, the residence halls will be a little bit emptier.

In the midst of the growth plan, New College is shrinking

New College started the year with 835 students and hoped to have 860 by the fall of 2019, but it might not even have 800 next semester. This was the bombshell that President Donal O’Shea dropped on the Board of Trustees (BOT) on Feb. 26,…

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What is the ‘New College Growth Plan’?

“For the third consecutive year, New College did not score high enough on the Florida Board of Governors performance based metrics to receive performance funding,” President Don O’Shea wrote in the September State of the College Report. Our frustratingly low performance on state metrics has…

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