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Show reported. "Tuition is payable at semester intervals. In 10 years, the cost of operating the college has multiplied multi-plied four and fi'e times, according ac-cording to Sister Bethonia. Enrollment Down At St. Marys College registrar. Sister Mary Bethonia reports that the college col-lege could have accepted 25 more day students in its freshman fresh-man class. . St. Mary of the Wasatch College doesn't face the same problem many of the nation's small colleges do. The woman's college has at the present time a freshman enrollment of 71 students which is a drop of 39 from 1953. Sister Bethonia said the college had 95 students in 1938, 77 in 1918, 116 in 1953 and 71 last year. The tuition has been climbing and this year it costs $200.00 for the term compared with $100.00 in 1938 and 1918 and $150.00 in 1953. " The acceptance standards for students includes a 1.5 scholastic scho-lastic average in high school, character and reasonable assurance as-surance of financial means. "Increased costs have resulted in increased demand on student loan funds," Sister Bethonia |