8.6% admit rate this year

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By 2006, the incoming class will likely number about 1,250, a decrease of 100 from average classes over the past decade. Administrators said a smaller undergraduate student body, which currently numbers about 5,225, will help with the current housing crunch and lessen the strain on University facilities.

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