{"id":9415,"date":"2021-06-14T16:50:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T16:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2021\/06\/14\/for-small-private-colleges-a-mixed-year-in-admissions\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:41:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:41:29","slug":"for-small-private-colleges-a-mixed-year-in-admissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/for-small-private-colleges-a-mixed-year-in-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"For small private colleges, a mixed year in admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While admissions at some smaller colleges are still reeling from the sting of COVID-19, Furman University is reporting it is pleased with the outlook for enrollment this fall. A story in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/admissions\/article\/2021\/06\/14\/small-private-colleges-have-mixed-year-admissions\">Inside Higher Education<\/a><\/strong> reports Furman&#8217;s numbers are up 150 over this time last year while maintaining academic quality among recruits. Furman&#8217;s Brad Pochard, associate vice president for enrollment and dean of admissions and financial aid, said, &#8220;We went to the waiting list fairly early in April knowing we could enroll a larger class from a capacity situation and felt good about the academic prep from those who had updated their records on the waiting list.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While admissions at some smaller colleges are still reeling from the sting of COVID-19, Furman University is reporting it is pleased with the outlook for enrollment this fall. A story [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":9416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,34,6,35],"tags":[899,900],"class_list":["post-9415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","category-admission","category-in-the-news","category-parent-news","tag-college-admissions","tag-post-covid-enrollment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}