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Frostburg State says retrenchment and other actions reversed a $7.7M deficit to a $3M surplus, plans limited faculty reductions
Summary
Frostburg State University's interim president told the subcommittee the university has reduced a structural deficit and, after an academic retrenchment process, expects to eliminate a small number of faculty positions while protecting student progress and preserving strategic reinvestment.
Frostburg State University told the Education and Economic Development Subcommittee it has begun to reverse a multi‑year enrollment and revenue decline and expects to manage a projected state funding reduction while protecting students and creating resources to reinvest.
DLS analyst Sarah Baker summarized Frostburg’s long enrollment decline — a roughly 36% drop in FTE since 2010 — and described recent efforts to stabilize enrollment, including partnerships with community colleges, direct admit programs and targeted…
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