After Pandemic Shortfall, College Enrollments Are Rising Again

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2017, photo, students walk on the University of California, Berkeley campus in Berkeley, Calif.

The number of college students enrolling in the U.S. has dropped in recent years. The recent rise is good news but masks the fact that new first-year enrollments are still falling. Danielle Douglas-Gabriel reports for The Washington Post. (October 2023)