<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2kcuiP_1FaOAsW700" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2kcuiP_1FaOAsW700" width="1200" height="600" >CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - Southeast Missouri State University released its fall 2026 enrollment report on Monday, September 28.According to the university, overall enrollment decreased 4.5 percent, but it achieved its enrollment goal for undergraduate retention and exceeded the graduate student retention goal by 3.5 percent. The university said enrollment gains were also made in dual enrollment/early college, with an increase of 2.5 percent and in online enrollment, with an increase of 3.5 percent.“I’m encouraged by the ground we are gaining,” said Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Success Dr. Stephen Schultheis in a released statement. “We’ve implemented many new strategies to build on what’s working, including enhanced scholarship programs, partnership agreements, and strengthening our visit experience.”The university also announced on Monday that the Board of Governors approved a new $10 million Capital Renewal Program to fund projects geared toward enhancement of campus facilities and infrastructure.SEMO President Dr. Brad Hodson said the program will fund projects that improve instructional and student­facing spaces, protect existing facilities, address infrastructure deficiencies and support athletics facility needs.Those projects include the following:<ul><li>Scully Hall roof replacement</li><li>Towers East elevator replacement</li><li>Sikeston Regional Campus HVAC replacement &amp; skylight repair</li><li>Portion of Stadium Phase 2 project</li><li>University Center interior enhancements</li><li>Magill Hall Laboratory fume hood replacements</li></ul></div></body>

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - Southeast Missouri State University released its fall 2026 enrollment report on Monday, September 28. According to the university, overall enrollment decreased 4.5 percent, but it achieved its enrollment goal for undergraduate retention and exceeded the graduate student retention goal by 3.5 percent. The university...

Southeast Mo. State reports decrease in fall enrollment; $10M approved for capital renewal project

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - Southeast Missouri State University released its fall 2026 enrollment report on Monday, September 28. According to t

Southeast Mo. State reports decrease in fall enrollment; $10M approved for capital renewal project

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