University of Missouri sees more interest from out-of-state students
Source: kansascity.com Posted By: Cat B...4701 days ago
The University of Missouri’s flagship campus in Columbia says it’s receiving more applications from prospective out-of-state students than from Missouri residents.
The school recently opened recruiting offices in Denver and Minneapolis to boost enrollment from outside the state. The school hired regional representatives in Dallas and Chicago in 2003 and a second Chicago recruiter in 2007.
University officials credit heavy interest from neighboring Illinois for the enrollment shift, which is a....