{"id":37075,"date":"2010-09-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/09\/07\/unmc-enrollment-up-7-7-percent\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:25:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T01:25:12","slug":"unmc-enrollment-up-7-7-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/09\/07\/unmc-enrollment-up-7-7-percent\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC enrollment up 7.7 percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Student enrollment at UNMC in the 2010-2011 school year set a record high with 3,486 students enrolled &#8212; an increase of 7.7 percent over last year&#8217;s previous record total of 3,237. <\/p>\n<p><TABLE border=\"0\" width=\"260\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"right\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<TABLE border=\"1\" width=\"250\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" bgcolor=\"B1D1E2\"><br \/>\n<TR><br 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