Those who argue the necessity of building a new student center cite the positive effect of peer institutions' larger or more comprehensive student centers.
In their memo, the system officials said their schools aren't worried about dissuading prospective nonresident students from applying because their rates are still competitive with peer institutions.
Though there is not one configuration that an organization must embody, in order to be considered by peer institutions, the minimum process involves negotiating inclusion in the environment.
Additionally, during the last accreditation process in 1996, peer institutions ranked the colleges wildlife and fisheries programs first and second, respectively.
