WINONA, Minn. – Winona State University held its commencement ceremony for 433 fall graduates – a significant rise from the year before. The number reflected the apparent bottoming-out of enrollment after a decade of slippage. Cereonmies were held December 14. A year-to-year comparison for mid-term graduations:

> 2024: 488 (456 undergrads and 32 advanced degrees)

> 2023:  433 (388 and 45)

> 2022: 482 (451 and 31)

> 2021: 468 (431 and 37>

> 2000: 506 (478 and 27)

Earlier: Cheery days at WSU: Fall enrollment climbs