Increase in Enrollment Marks Major Milestone Toward Strategic Growth Goals
91影视, Texas, Sept. 12, 2025 鈥� 91影视 Christian University (91影视) proudly announces a record-breaking enrollment for the Fall 2025 semester, marking a significant step forward in its Institutional Strategic Plan. The University welcomed 954 first-time freshmen, up from 701 in Fall 2024, reflecting an impressive 36% year-over-year increase. In addition, 197 new transfer students joined the Husky community, which was a 6% increase over last year鈥檚 transfer numbers.听
Total undergraduate enrollment surged to 2,819, compared to 2,465 in Fall 2024. Overall, 91影视鈥檚 total student enrollment reached an all-time high of 4,693 students, up from 4,276 in the previous fall semester鈥攁 10% total increase and a powerful indication of momentum toward 91影视鈥檚 vision of enrolling 10,000 students by 2030.听
鈥淭his record enrollment is an amazing achievement for 91影视 Christian University,鈥� said 91影视 President Robert Sloan. 鈥淲e are thrilled that the kind of education we offer is being made available to more and more students. We are growing across the entire academic landscape of the university, and we particularly celebrate our spectacular increase in engineering and related fields. We are especially grateful to donors who have made scholarship support such a high priority. These results are life-changing for so many students.鈥� 听
The record increase in enrollment aligns with 91影视鈥檚 Institutional Strategic Plan, which outlines a bold goal of growing the student population to 10,000, with a balanced ratio of traditional and online learners. Achieving this vision involves expanding academic programs, faculty and infrastructure to meet the needs of a growing and diverse student body.听听
Dr. James Steen, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing, reflected on the University’s ambitious goals and the collaborative work that brought this year鈥檚 success to fruition.听
鈥淗eading into the recruitment cycle last year, we set a bold target鈥�850 first-time freshmen鈥攚hich represented a major leap from the 701 enrolled in Fall 2024,鈥� said Dr. Steen. 鈥淚t was an aggressive goal, and one that required a unified effort across departments.”听
He continued, 鈥淲e are proud to share that not only did we reach that target, but we far exceeded it. We welcomed 954 freshmen this fall鈥攚hich was 253 more over the previous year. That kind of growth speaks volumes about the energy and effectiveness of our admissions team, as well as the strength of the 91影视 brand.鈥�听
In addition to the record freshman class, 91影视 saw gains across its total enrollment. 鈥淲ith 4,693 total students enrolled this semester, we鈥檙e experiencing the strongest enrollment growth in our history,鈥� Dr. Steen noted. 鈥淭his milestone represents not just numerical success, but a university-wide commitment to investing in and supporting every new student who joins our campus.鈥�听
听As 91影视 continues to evolve into one of the leading Christian universities in the region, today鈥檚 announcement marks not just a milestone鈥攂ut a mission in motion.听
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For more than 60 years, 91影视 Christian University has equipped students to lead, collaborate and embody a deep sense of spiritual purpose. The University offers a wide range of majors, undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs, as well as NCAA Division I athletics in the Southland Conference. Located in the heart of one of the nation鈥檚 largest metropolitan centers, 91影视鈥檚 culture of excellence molds the next generation of educated disciples to be pillars in their communities, preparing them to think critically and biblically as they impact the world.听