FLINT, Michigan — The University of Michigan-Flint saw a 1.5 percent increase in enrollment this fall, making 2011 the fifth consecutive year of historically high enrollment for the Flint campus, officials announced today.

The campus now boasts 8,262 students, up from 8,138 last year.

Since 2005, enrollment has climbed nearly 29 percent and this is the eight year in a row that enrollment has increased.