Many Christian Colleges are Seeing Increases in New Students

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Christian Colleges Continue to See Enrollment Growth - Christianity Today

Thirty evangelical colleges and universities saw significant enrollment growth in 2024.

www.christianitytoday.com

Although denominational Christian colleges have seen a gradual dropoff of
new freshmen classes, the non-denominational Christian colleges are seeing
a general increase in the size of new freshman classes.

This article is a summary over many Christian schools, and so it is difficult to
use it to form conclusions about specific Christian colleges.

But, the trend is interesting.

 

[PloverWing]

I'm glad. They offer an important kind of education, and I hope they continue to exist for a long time.

 

[Bob Crowley]

We have a fair number of Catholic schools in Australia and a lot of parents want to enrol their kids.

But more often than not they do so more for reasons of discipline and teaching rather than faith.

https://ncec.catholic.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Australian-Catholic-Education-Statistical-Report-2022.pdf

From humble beginnings over 200 years ago, Australia’s 1,759 Catholic schools now educate nearly 794,000 or one in five Australian students. In 2022, Catholic schools employed more than 104,000 teaching and non-teaching staff.