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‘ Statistics of Higher Education 111 the United States for I900, 1901. ·
- (From Reports ofthe National Commissioner of Education.)
 i Number of colleges, universities, and technological schools . .... .. .................l. . 647
Value of property belonging to all these institutions (1900) ...................... $360,594595
Their total endowment fund ........................ . ......... . ..l................ 5166,1%,526
· Their total annual income, excluding benefactions ............,................. $28,558,463
F Total number of their students (1901) ................................................. 103,351
In classical courses, ...... . ............................................. .. ..   46,613 ‘
_ In other general culture courses, ............................................... 17,230
In general science, ...... . ....................................................... 9,081
V In agriculture, ...... . ....................................... . .... . ..... , .... . .... 3,843
In mechanical engineering, .................. . .................................. 5,623
i In civil engineering, ............................... . ............................. 3,532
_ In electrical engineering, ............................................,........... 2,676
_ In chemical engineering, ..........,....................... . .......,.l.......... 536
In mining engineering, ...........................,.........................,.,. 1,509
In architecture, ........................ . ........................................ 391 I
. In pedagogy, (1900) .............. . .............l............,.................... 9,524
In business courses, .....,...l.......... . ....................................... 7,953
Admitted to A. B. (5,355 men, 2,568 women), ...... ... ............. .. ..............   7,923
. Admitted to B. S. (2,477 men, 546 women), .................,.,l................,...l.. 3,023 `
I Admitted to M. A. (1,106 men, 295 women), ...................................l....... 1,401
_ Admitted to M. S. (174 men, 18 women), .................,............................ 192
Varieties of degrees conferred, ....................................................... 50
 1 Number ot students in higher education lor each million of persons; in 1872, 573; in 1880,
j   770; in 1890, 850; i11 1900, 1233.
' Number of pupils in secondary schools, (1900) ........................................ 719,241
In Latin, ......................... 314,856 In Algebra, ..................... 347,013
W In Greek, ....................... 24,869 In Geometry, ,......... . ........ 163,518
l In French, ....................... 65,864 In Physics, .................... . 118,936
In German, ...................... 94,873 In History, ...................... 238,134
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