September 14: Size matters in the classroom (The Columbia Chronicle)

September 16, 2013

Columbia is always looking to compete nationally and stand out. This time, the college is working to increase its average class size to 19 students over the next five years, according to President Kwang-Wu Kim.

Columbia’s enrollment has been declining since 2008, and so has the mean class size. In fall 2008, Columbia’s average class size was 17.3 students and in fall 2012 it fell to 15.81, according to data from theDepartment of Institutional Effectiveness...

Full Article