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By Christian Jennings - bio | email

February 25, 2009

BAINBRIDGE, GA (WALB) - Enrollment at Bainbridge College is up 22% from this time last year.

The community college now has 3,150 students. Bainbridge College has several changes in place this year to enhance student services.

The new Academic Research Center opened in January, a new advising center is set to open in March, and the college plans to break ground on a new 80,000 square foot student life facility in August.

But they say the economy is a big factor in the jump in enrollment this semester. Feedback