According to HBCU Digest enrollment at the historically Black colleges are on the rise!

What does an increase in enrollment mean exactly? For some, it means increased interest in a campus or its degree offerings.

But for black colleges, a boost in students could make the difference in a stabilized or downgrade in bond rating, the fine line between hiring or laying off staff, the slim margin between operating on revenue instead of a line of credit, or having full accreditation status versus warning or probation for financial struggles.