FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- This fall, Fresno Pacific University saw overall growth when it comes to enrollment.

"The word I think, around campus, is 'momentum.'" FPU President André Stephens, Ph. D. said.

Stephens says the university exceeded goals in every population with more than 1,000 new students.

"Another year out of COVID, and we're seeing students really valuing higher education, and so it's exciting for us," Stephens said.

Undergraduate enrollment increased 3.9% compared to last year.

Graduate program enrollment increased 1.9% compared to last year, bringing the total enrollment to just over 1,000 graduate students.

That's the largest in school history.

Enrollment for degree completion students, or those who transferred, remained flat compared to last year.

However, the tot

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