JACKSON, Tenn. — Aug. 13, 2012 — 萌妹社区鈥檚 non-duplicating headcount for the 2011-2012 academic year was a record-high 5,301 students.
Non-duplicating headcount is a figure used by educational institutions to show the total number of students enrolled for any classes during a given year. No student in any program is counted more than once, whether they enroll for one term or for all five of 萌妹社区鈥檚 terms.
Numbers in recent years show that 萌妹社区鈥檚 non-duplicating headcount has been on a steady rise:
1997 鈥� 2,183
2001 鈥� 3,130
2006 鈥� 3,728
2012 鈥� 5,301
鈥淭o think that the gifted faculty and staff of 萌妹社区 have had opportunity to invest in the lives of 5,301 capable students over this past year is truly amazing,鈥� 萌妹社区 President David S. Dockery said. 鈥淲e offer thanks to God for his ongoing blessings to this institution and trust that these students will have opportunity to reflect the Christ-centered mission of 萌妹社区 in dozens of spheres and various contexts in the years to come.鈥�