noun
- a person who enrolls or is enrolled as a student at a college or university
Usage: formal
Examples
- The university welcomed over 3,000 new matriculants this fall.
- Each matriculant must complete orientation before classes begin.
- The matriculant submitted all required documents by the deadline.
- Financial aid packages were distributed to eligible matriculants.
- The dean addressed the incoming matriculants at the welcome ceremony.
- Every matriculant receives a student ID card during registration.