Higher Education
1880 Colleges and Universities, Report of the Commissioner of Education Dataset
1880 Colleges – Overview, Faculty, and Students
College | City | State | Date of Charter | Date of Organization | Denomination | President | Number of preparatory instructors | Male students in preparatory department | Female students in preparatory department | Students preparing for classical course | Students preparing for scientific course | Unclassified students | Number of faculty | Number of resident professors and instructors | Number of nonresident professors and instructors | Number of endowed professorships | Whole number of students | Freshman males in classical course | Freshman females in classical course | Sophomore males in classical course | Sophomore females in classical course | Junior males in classical course | Junior females in classical course | Senior males in classical course | Senior females in classical course | Freshman males in scientific course | Freshman females in scientific course | Sophomore males in scientific course | Sophomore females in scientific course | Junior males in scientific course | Junior females in scientific course | Senior males in scientific course | Senior females in scientific course | Number of special or optional students | Number of graduate students | Number of fellowships | Number of scholarships | Number of years in collegiate course | Number of weeks in scholastic year | Notes |
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Southern University | Greeensboro' | Alabama | 1856 | 1859 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. J. Lewis, D.D. chancellor | 1 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 5 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard College | Marion | Alabama | 1843 | 1842 | Baptist | James T. Murfee, LL.D. | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||
Spring Hill College | Near Mobile | Alabama | 1836 | 1830 | Catholic | Rev. D. Beaudequin, S.J. | 28 | 111 | 6 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Number of faculty and whole number of students are the total for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa | Alabama | 1820 | 1831 | State | Barwell B. Lewis, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Cane Hill College | Boonboro' | Arkansas | 1852 | 1852 | Cumberland Presbyterian | Rev. F.R. Earle, A.M. | 3 | 16 | 4 | 40 | The 107 male and female preparatory students are reported together . | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas Industrial University | Fayetteville | Arkansas | 1871 | 1871 | State | Gen. D.H. Hill | 5 | 200 | 101 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 67 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | Whole number of students in college classes proper. | |||||
Judson University | Judsonia | Arkansas | 1871 | 1875 | Baptist | Richard S. James, D.D. | 2 | 40 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||
St. John's College of Arkansas | Little Rock | Arkansas | 1850 | 1859 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Leo Baier, A.M. | 2 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40 | |||||||||||
College of St. Augustine | Benicia | California | 1868 | 1867 | Protestant Episcopal | Rt. Rev. J.H.D. Wingfield, D.D. | 5 | 5 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
University of California | Berkeley | California | 1868 | 1869 | State | John LeConte, A.M., M.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 145 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Male and female classical students reported together: freshman (40), sophomore (30), junior (20), senior (7); Scientific students recorded with land grant report. | |||||||||||||||||
Pierce Christian College | College City | California | 1874 | 1874 | Christian | J.C. Keith, A.B. | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||
St. Vincent's College | Los Angeles | California | 1869 | 1867 | Catholic | Rev. M.V. Richardson, C.M. | 6 | 63 | The 6 instructors and 63 male students reported in the preparatory department are the total students for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Southern California | Los Angeles | California | 1880 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Ignatius College | San Francisco (corner Grove street and Van Ness avenue) | California | 1859 | 1855 | Catholic | Rev. R.E. Kenna, S.J. | 9 | 651 | 12 | The 651 male students reported in the preparatory department are the total students for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Mary's College | San Francisco | California | 1872 | 1863 | Catholic | Brother Bettelin | 20 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 120 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 43 | The preparatory department of St. Mary's college is now a distinct institution, St. Joseph's Academy, Oakland. | ||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara College | Santa Clara | California | 1855 | 1851 | Catholic | Rev. John Pinasco, S.J. | 3 | 186 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
University of the Pacific | Santa Clara | California | 1852 | 1852 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. C.C. Stratton, A.M., D.D. | 66 | 33 | 16 | 83 | 13 | 13 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 41 | ||||||||
Pacific Methodist College | Santa Rosa | California | 1862 | 1861 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. W.A. Finley, A.M., D.D. | 1 | 5 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 34 | 40 | The 59 male and female preparatory students are reported together.; Male and female classical course students are reported together: freshman (22), sophomore (18), junior (6), senior (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
California College | Vacaville | California | 1870 | 1869 | Baptist | Rev. Uriah Gregory, D.D. | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 26 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||
Washington College | Washington Corners | California | 1871 | 1871 | Nonsectarian | S.S. Harmon, A.M., principal | 10 | 6 | 10 | 77 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Number of faculty - total for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||
Hesperian College | Woodland | California | 1869 | 1861 | Christian | A.M. Elston, A.M. | 1 | 6 | 6 | 99 | 71 | 4 | 36 | The 96 male and female preparatory students reported together and from 1879; whole number of students from 1879. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Colorado | Boulder | Colorado | 1875 | 1877 | State | Joseph A. Sewell, M.D., LL.D. | 1 | 37 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | Classical and scientific students are reported together. | ||||||||||||||||
Colorado College | Colorado Springs | Colorado | 1874 | 1874 | Nonsectarian | Rev. E.P. Tenney | 1 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 36 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |
University of Denver | Denver | Colorado | 1880 | 1880 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. David H. Moore, A.M., D.D., chancellor | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 40 | The 159 male and female preparatory students are reported together | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinity College | Hartford | Connecticut | 1824 | 1826 | Protestant Episcopal | Rev. T.R. Pynchon, D.D., LL.D. | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 101 | 22 | 35 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 48 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wesleyan University | Middletown | Connecticut | 1831 | 1831 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. John Wesley Beach, D.D. | 19 | 1 | 163 | 46 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||
Yale College | New Haven | Connecticut | 1701 | 1701 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Noah Porter, D.D., LL.D. | 41 | 12 | 687 | 178 | 172 | 132 | 130 | 0 | 46 | 19 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 37 | Faculty - for the department of philosophy and the arts; scientific students not included and reported with land grant colleges. | |||||||||||||||||||
Delaware College | Newark | Delaware | 1867 | 1870 | State | William H. Purnell, A.M., LL.D. | 5 | 59 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 41 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Georgia | Athens | Georgia | 1785 | 1801 | State | Rev. P.H. Mell, D.D., LL.D., chancellor | 9 | 9 | 9 | 83 | 2 | 4 | Scientific students recorded with land grant report. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atlanta University | Atlanta | Georgia | 1867 | 1869 | Nonsectarian | Edmund A. Ware, A.M. | 20 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 36 | Total faculty is total for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowdon College | Bowdon | Georgia | 1857 | 1857 | Nonsectarian | J.W. Beck | 2 | 38 | 24 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||
Gainesville College | Gainesville | Georgia | 1873 | 1873 | Nonsectarian | 3 | 50 | 50 | Instructors and students reported in preparatory departments are for all departments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mercer University | Macon | Georgia | 1837 | 1838 | Baptist | Rev. A.J. Battle, D.D. | 6 | 6 | 96 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Pio Nono College | Macon | Georgia | 1876 | 1874 | Catholic | Rt. Rev. Wm. H. Gross, D.D. | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; classical and scientific students are reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Emory College | Oxford | Georgia | 1836 | 1837 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. Atticus G. Haygood, D.D. | 3 | 30 | 8 | 141 | 40 | 43 | 24 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Abingdon College | Abingdon | Illinois | 1855 | 1863 | Christian | Francis M. Bruner, A.M. | 13 | 5 | 51 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hedding College | Abingdon | Illinois | 1875 | 1855 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. George W. Peck, A.M. | 84 | 48 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 36 | Classical and scientific student are reported together. | ||||||||||||||||||
Illinois Wesleyan University | Bloomington | Illinois | 1850 | 1850 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. W.H.H. Adams, D.D. | 170 | 86 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Viateur's College | Bourbonnais Grove | Illinois | 1874 | 1865 | Catholic | Rev. P. Beaudoin, P.S.V., R.D. | 8 | 60 | 35 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 93 | 7 | 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Blackburn University | Carlinville | Illinois | 1857 | 1859 | Presbyterian | Rev. E.L. Hurd, D.D. | 4 | 90 | 50 | 14 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||
Carthage College | Carthage | Illinois | 1870 | 1870 | Lutheran | Rev. D.L. Tressler, Ph.D. | 8 | 51 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 83 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 36 | The 82 male and female preparatory students reported together | |||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Ignatius College | Chicago (413 W. 12th st.) | Illinois | 1870 | 1868 | Catholic | Rev. Thomas O'Neil, S.J. | 7 | 176 | 80 | 96 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||
University of Chicago | Chicago | Illinois | 1859 | 1859 | Baptist | Rev. Galusha Anderson, D.D. | 1 | 25 | 11 | 74 | 17 | 55 | 4 | 40 | This institution is commonly called The Old University of Chicago, it closed in 1886; The 62 male and female preparatory students in classical and in scientific course reported together; Male and female classical course students are reported together: freshmen (15), sophomore (13), junior (11), senior (18). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eureka College | Eureka | Illinois | 1855 | 1853 | Christian | H.W. Everest, A.M. | 78 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||
Northwestern University | Evanston | Illinois | 1851 | 1855 | Methodist Episcopal | Oliver Marcy, LL.D.(acting) | 7 | 102 | 89 | 57 | 118 | 10 | 10 | 183 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 4 | 38 | Classical and scientific student info includes students in other collegiate courses. | ||||||
Ewing College | Ewing | Illinois | 1874 | 1867 | Baptist | Rev. William Shelton, D.D. | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 34 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Male and female students in collegiate and scientific courses reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Knox College | Galesburg | Illinois | 1837 | 1841 | Nonsectarian | Newton Bateman, A.M., LL.D. | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||
Lombard University | Galesburg | Illinois | 1851 | 1852 | Universalist | Rev. Nehemiah White, Ph.D. | 20 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||
Irvington College | Irvington | Illinois | 1863 | 1865 | Presbyterian and Congregational | Rev. Edgar W. Clarke, A.M. | 2 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | Male and female students reported in the preparatory department are the total students for all departments | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois College | Jacksonville | Illinois | 1835 | 1830 | Nonsectarian | Rufus C. Crampton, A.M. (acting) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||
Lake Forest University | Lake Forest | Illinois | 1856 | 1876 | Presbyterian | Rev. Daniel S. Gregory, D.D. | 5 | 93 | 60 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||
McKendree College | Lebanon | Illinois | 1834 | 1828 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Daniel W. Phillips, A.M. | 1 | 50 | 27 | 19 | 58 | 8 | 8 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | There were 49 students in elocution and phonetics and 39 in music. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Lincoln University | Lincoln | Illinois | 1865 | 1866 | Cumberland Presbyterian | Rev. A.J. McGlumphy, D.D., LL.D. | 11 | 190 | 50 | 71 | 53 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 199 | 50 | 16 | 60 | 13 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||
Monmouth College | Monmouth | Illinois | 1857 | 1856 | United Presbyterian | Rev. J.B. McMichael, D.D. | 3 | 50 | 39 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 152 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||
Mount Morris College | Mount Morris | Illinois | 1840 | 1840 | German Baptist | J.W. Stein | 8 | 126 | 79 | 10 | 45 | Instructors, male and female students in preparatory department are total for all departments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern College | Naperville | Illinois | 1865 | 1861 | Evangelical Association | Rev. A.A. Smith, A.M. | 5 | 117 | 30 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||
Chaddock College | Quincy | Illinois | 1878 | 1853 | Methodist Episcopal | John T. Long, LL.D. | 8 | 156 | 4 | 39 | Total faculty and whole number of students are total for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Augustana College | Rock Island | Illinois | 1865 | 1863 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. T.N. Hasselquist, D.D. | 2 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 63 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||
St. Joseph's College | Teutopolis | Illinois | 1861 | Catholic | Very Rev. P. Mauritius Klosterman, O.S.F., rector | 65 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Shurtleff College | Upper Alton | Illinois | 1835 | 1827 | Baptist | Rev. A.A. Kendrick, D.D. | 2 | 48 | 13 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 39 | Six of the 7 endowed faculty are partial. | |||||||||||
Illinois Industrial University | Urbana | Illinois | 1867 | 1868 | State | Selim H. Peabody, Ph.D., regent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | Faculty and student information recorded with land grant report. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Westfield College | Westfield | Illinois | 1865 | 1865 | United Brethren | Rev. Samuel B. Allen, D.D. | 1 | 54 | 28 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||
Wheaton College | Wheaton | Illinois | 1861 | 1855 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Jonathan Blanchard | 2 | 14 | 52 | 20 | 4 | 39 | The 115 male and female preparatory students reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana University | Bloomington | Indiana | 1828 | 1838 | State | Rev. Lemuel Moss, D.D. | 3 | 104 | 68 | 163 | 10 | 183 | 52 | 17 | 38 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
Wabash College | Crawfordsville | Indiana | 1834 | 1833 | Presbyterian | Rev. Joseph F. Tuttle, D.D. | 3 | 84 | 0 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 96 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||
Concordia College | Fort Wayne | Indiana | 1850 | 1848 | Evangelical Lutheran | F. Zucker | 7 | 7 | 236 | 6 | 41 | Total faculty and whole number of students are total for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fort Wayne College | Fort Wayne | Indiana | 1847 | 1848 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. W.F. Yocum, A.M. | 6 | 200 | 100 | 25 | 275 | Instructors, male and female students in preparatory department are total for all departments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franklin College | Franklin | Indiana | 1844 | 1836 | Baptist | Rev. W.T. Stott, D.D. | 50 | 20 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 37 | |||||||||||||||||
Indiana Asbury University | Greencastle | Indiana | 1837 | 1837 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Alexander Martin, D.D., LL.D. | 12 | 212 | 57 | 4 | 40 | The 144 male and female preparatory students are reported together; Male and female students in classical course are reported together: freshman (44), sophomore (50), junior (37), senior (24). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hanover College | Hanover | Indiana | 1833 | 1827 | Presbyterian | Rev. D.W. Fisher, D.D. | 2 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||
Hartsville University | Hartsville | Indiana | 1851 | 1852 | United Brethren | Rev. C.H. Kiracofe, A.M. | 2 | 52 | 31 | 8 | 75 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
Butler University | Irvington | Indiana | 1850 | 1855 | Christian | Otis A. Burgess, A.M., LL.D. | 4 | 66 | 34 | 26 | 74 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 40 | Preparatory students preparing for scientific course include those preparing for philosophical course; Male students in classical department includes students in other courses. | |||
Union Christian College | Merom | Indiana | 1859 | 1860 | Christian | Rev. Thomas C. Smith, A.M. | 3 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 46 | 37 | |||||||||||||||
Moore's Hill College | Moore's Hill | Indiana | 1856 | 1856 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. J.P.D. John, A.M. | 1 | 42 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
Earlham College | Richmond | Indiana | 1859 | 1847 | Friends | Joseph Moore, A.M. | 5 | 77 | 67 | 40 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 39 | |||||
Ridgeville College | Ridgeville | Indiana | 1867 | 1867 | Free Will Baptist | Rev. Samuel D. Bates, A.M. | 73 | 49 | 8 | 71 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 36 | ||||
St. Meinrad's College | St. Meinrad | Indiana | 1857 | Catholic | Rt. Rev. Abbot Fintan Mundwiler | 3 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Amity College | College Springs | Iowa | 1853 | 1857 | Nonsectarian | Rev. S.C. Marshall, A.M. | 3 | 110 | 94 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 39 | The 204 preparatory students preparing for classical and scientific course reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Griswold College | Davenport | Iowa | 1859 | 1859 | Protestant Episcopal | Rt. Rev. William Stevens Perry | 2 | 58 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | |||||||||||||||
Norwegian Luther College | Decorah | Iowa | 1866 | 1861 | Lutheran | Rev. Laur. Larsen | 85 | 73 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 43 | Preparatory students enrolled in scientific course are studying for normal course. | |||
University of Des Moines | Des Moines | Iowa | 1865 | 1866 | Baptist | Rev. J.A. Nash, D.D. | 1 | 30 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||
St. Joseph's College | Dubuque | Iowa | 1873 | Catholic | Very Rev. P.J. McGrath | 5 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 117 | 5 | 42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parsons College | Fairfield | Iowa | 1875 | 1875 | Presbyterian | Rev. T.D. Ewing, D.D. | 2 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | The 32 male and female preparatory students reported together; Male and female students in classical course are reported together and those in scientific reported together: classical freshman (12), junior (5), senior (7), scientific freshman (11), senior (9). | |||||||||||||
Upper Iowa University | Fayette | Iowa | 1857 | 1857 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. John W. Bissell, D.D. | 3 | 80 | 73 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 37 | ||||||
Iowa College | Grinnell | Iowa | 1847 | 1848 | Congregational | Rev. George F. Magoun, D.D. | 3 | 92 | 55 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 82 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 38 | Three of the 7 endowed faculty are partial. | ||||
Simpson Centenary College | Indianola | Iowa | 1867 | 1868 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Edward L. Parks, A.M., B.D. | 37 | 26 | 17 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | |||||||||||
University of Iowa | Iowa City | Iowa | 1847 | 1855 | State | Justin L. Pickard, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 30 | 10 | 33 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | ||
German College | Mount Pleasant | Iowa | 1873 | 1873 | German Methodist Episcopal | Rev. William Balcke, A.M. (acting) | 24 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 39 | Faculty includes 8 from the Iowa Wesleyan University, who instruct in English branches | ||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa Wesleyan University | Mount Pleasant | Iowa | 1855 | 1852 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. W.J. Spaulding, Ph.D. | 39 | 13 | 4 | 48 | 11 | 99 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||
Cornell College | Mount Vernon | Iowa | 1857 | 1853 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. William F. King, D.D. | 11 | 174 | 89 | 139 | 124 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 91 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 186 | 4 | 37 | Special students - students in civil engineering | |
Oskaloosa College | Oskaloosa | Iowa | 1857 | 1861 | Christian | George T. Carpenter, A.M. | 66 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; The 30 male and female preparatory students are reported together. | ||||||||||||||||||
Penn College | Oskaloosa | Iowa | 1873 | 1873 | Friends | Benjamin Trueblood, A.M. | 1 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 37 | The 107 male and female preparatory students are reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central University of Iowa | Pella | Iowa | 1853 | 1854 | Baptist | Rev. Lewis A. Dunn, D.D. | 2 | 54 | 45 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 42 | |||||||||
Whittier College and Normal Institute | Salem | Iowa | 1867 | 1867 | Friends | J.W. Coltrane, A.B. | 7 | 5 | 2 | 140 | 8 | 4 | 44 | Total faculty and whole number of students are total for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tabor College | Tabor | Iowa | 1866 | 1866 | Congregational | Rev. William M. Brooks, A.M. | 4 | 53 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 92 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | ||||
Western College | Western | Iowa | 1856 | 1857 | United Brethren | Rev. Ezekiel B. Kephart, A.M. | 6 | 101 | 63 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||
St. Benedict's College | Atchison | Kansas | 1868 | 1859 | Catholic | Rt. Rev. Innocent Wolf, D.D., O.S.B. | 2 | 65 | 21 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||
Baker University | Baldwin City | Kansas | 1858 | 1858 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. W.H. Sweet, A.M. | 39 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||
Highland University | Highland | Kansas | 1858 | 1856 | Presbyterian | Rev. Robert Cruikshank, D.D. | 1 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||
University of Kansas | Lawrence | Kansas | 1863 | 1866 | State | Rev. James Marvin, D.D. | 3 | 144 | 107 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 114 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Students in classical course includes students in other collegiate courses. | ||||||||||
Lane University | Lecompton | Kansas | 1862 | 1862 | United Brethren | N.B. Bartlett, A.M. | 36 | 34 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ottawa University | Ottawa | Kansas | 1860 | 1865 | Baptist | Rev. P.J. Williams, D.D. | 2 | 4 | 4 | 95 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Mary's College | St. Mary's | Kansas | 1869 | 1869 | Catholic | Rev. A.G. van der Eerden | 166 | 45 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Washburn College | Topeka | Kansas | 1865 | 1865 | Congregational | Rev. Peter McVicar, M.A., D.D. | 5 | 74 | 35 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 36 | ||||||||||||||
St. Joseph's College | Bardstown | Kentucky | 1824 | 1819 | Catholic | Rev. C.J. O'Connell | 17 | 84 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Total faculty and whole number of students are total for all departments.. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Berea College | Berea | Kentucky | 1865 | 1858 | Congregational | Rev. E.H. Fairchild, D.D. | 9 | 186 | 149 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 37 | Male and female preparatory students include normal students; Students in preparatory classical and scientific courses for the year 1879; Endowed faculty - present endowment, $80,000. | ||||||||||||
Cecilian College | Cecilian | Kentucky | 1867 | 1860 | Catholic | H.A. Cecil | 65 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Centre College | Danville | Kentucky | 1819 | 1822 | Presbyterian | Ormond Beatty, LL.D. | 2 | 84 | 0 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||
Eminence College | Eminence | Kentucky | 1856 | 1857 | Christian | W.S. Giltner | 1 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||
Kentucky Military Institute | Farmdale | Kentucky | 1845 | 1845 | Nonsectarian | Col. Robert D. Allen, M.D., C.E., superintendent | 1 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 91 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 33 | 40 | Special students include commercial students. | |||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown College | Georgetown | Kentucky | 1829 | 1831 | Baptist | Rev. R.M. Dudley, D.D. | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 97 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky University | Lexington | Kentucky | 1858 | 1859 | Christian | Charles Louis Loos | 1 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky Wesleyan College | Millersburg | Kentucky | 1860 | 1866 | Methodist | D.W. Batson, A.M. | 4 | 4 | 79 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray Male and Female Institute and West Kentucky Normal School | Murray | Kentucky | 1870 | 1871 | Nonsectarian | Dean Babbitt | 7 | 7 | 185 | 3 | 40 | Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Concord College | New Liberty | Kentucky | 1868 | 1868 | Baptist | James Rice | 1 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 97 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Kentucky Classical and Business College | North Middletown | Kentucky | 1878 | 1877 | Christian | E.V. Zollars, A.M. | 2 | 18 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 104 | 25 | 51 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Freshmen and sophomore students in classical course. | ||||||||||||||
Central University | Richmond | Kentucky | 1874 | Presbyterian | Rev. R.L. Breck, D.D. | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bethel College | Russellville | Kentucky | 1856 | 1856 | Baptist | Leslie Waggener, LL.D. | 7 | 105 | 4 | 40 | These statistics are for the year 1879; Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Mary's College | St. Mary's | Kentucky | 1837 | 1821 | Catholic | Rev. David Fennessy, C.B. | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 57 | 5 | 42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 1853 | 1860 | State | William Preston Johnston | 13 | 0 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jefferson College (St. Mary's) | Convent P.O., Sy. James Parish | Louisiana | 1861 | 1864 | Catholic | Very Rev. J.B. Bigot, S.M. | 15 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Charles College | Grand Coteau | Louisiana | 1852 | 1837 | Catholic | Rev. Robert Ollivier, S.J. | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 44 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||
Centenary College of Louisiana | Jackson | Louisiana | 1825 | 1825 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. C.G. Andrews, A.M., D.D. | 2 | 64 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Leland University | New Orleans | Louisiana | 1870 | 1874 | Baptist | Rev. Seth J. Axtell, jr. | 5 | 93 | 55 | Instructors, male and female students in preparatory department are totals for all departments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans University | New Orleans | Louisiana | 1873 | Methodist Episcopal | Isaac N. Failor, A.M. | 1 | 32 | 37 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 34 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||
Straight University | New Orleans | Louisiana | 1869 | 1870 | Congregational | Rev. W.S. Alexander, D.D. | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 34 | The twelve male and female preparatory students are reported together. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Louisiana | New Orleans | Louisiana | 1847 | 1878 | Nonsectarian | Hon. Randell Hunt, LL.D. | 6 | 180 | 57 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | Tulane University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowdoin College | Brunswick | Maine | 1794 | 1802 | Congregational | Joshua L. Chamberlain, LL.D. | 25 | 149 | 39 | 30 | 48 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 38 | The 25 faculty listed are for all departments | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bates College | Lewiston | Maine | 1863 | 1863 | Free Will Baptist | Rev. Oren B. Cheney, D.D. | 4 | 50 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 133 | 35 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||
Colby University | Waterville | Maine | 1820 | 1818 | Baptist | Rev. Henry E. Robins, D.D. | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 149 | 0 | 69 | 4 | 39 | Male and female students in classical course are reported together: freshman (35), sophomore (40), junior (38), senior (36) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. John's College | Annapolis | Maryland | 1784 | 1789 | Nonsectarian | William H. Hopkins, A.M., acting vice president | 2 | 35 | 9 | 10 | 64 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 41 | |||||||||||||||||
Baltimore City College | Baltimore | Maryland | 1839 | Nonsectarian | William Elliott, jr. | 13 | 524 | 265 | 138 | 86 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 44 | Special students are fifth year students in the classical course | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | Maryland | 1867 | 1876 | Nonsectarian | Daniel C. Gilman, A.M., LL/D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 159 | 0 | 59 | 20 | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola College | Baltimore | Maryland | 1853 | 1852 | Catholic | Rev. Edward A. McGurk, S.J. | 30 | 30 | 14 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington College | Chestertown | Maryland | 1782 | 1782 | Nonsectarian | William J. Rivers, A.M. | 3 | 3 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rock Hill College | Ellicott City | Maryland | 1865 | 1857 | Catholic | Rev. Brother Azarias | 9 | 83 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
St. Charles's College | Ellicott City | Maryland | 1831 | 1848 | Catholic | Rev. Peter Paul Denis, S.S.,A.M. | 4 | 70 | 70 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 40 | 20 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 40 | Scientific students are reported with classical. | |||||||||||||||||||
Frederick College | Frederick | Maryland | 1829 | 1763 | Nonsectarian | Thomas A. Gatch, A.M. | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | Unclassified students are in elementary studies; Number of years in collegiate course - not prescribed. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Maryland College | Westminster | Maryland | 1868 | 1867 | Methodist Protestant | Rev. James Thomas Ward, D.D. | 2 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 78 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 34 | 42 | Number of scholarships: 26 are provided by the State, and are for free board, tuition, and books. | |||||||||||||
Amherst College | Amherst | Massachusetts | 1825 | 1821 | Congregational | Rev. Julius H. Seelye, D.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 339 | 79 | 104 | 69 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 37 | ||||||||||||
Boston College | Boston (701 Harrison Avenue) | Massachusetts | 1863 | 1864 | Catholic | Rev. Jeremiah O. Connor, S.J. | 3 | 60 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 186 | 102 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 41 | Male senior students in classical course include students in scientific course. | |||||
Boston University, College of Liberal Arts | Boston | Massachusetts | 1869 | 1873 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Wm. F. Warren, S.T.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 107 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||
Harvard College | Cambridge | Massachusetts | 1650 | 1638 | Nonsectarian | Charles W. Eliot, LL.D. | 56 | 14 | 886 | 243 | 204 | 186 | 195 | 49 | 2 | 7 | 117 | 4 | 39 | Whole number of students include holders of fellowships; Scientific students noted with schools of science not endowed with federal land grant; Special students - includes unmatriculated students and candidates for higher degrees. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tufts University | College Hill | Massachusetts | 1852 | 1855 | Universalist | Rev. Elmer H. Capen, D.D. | 12 | 11 | 1 | 63 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Williams College | Williamstown | Massachusetts | 1793 | 1792 | Congregational | Hon. Paul A. Chadbourne, D.D., LL.D. | 12 | 12 | 227 | 72 | 57 | 45 | 53 | 32 | 4 | 38 | The aggregate amount of scholarship funds is $120,000; the portion not represented by the 32 scholarships given here is not divided into separate scholarships. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | Massachusetts | 1865 | 1843 | Catholic | Rev. Edward D. Boone, S.J. | 50 | 19 | 91 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; The 19 faculty listed are both resident and nonresident | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adrian College | Adrian | Michigan | 1859 | 1859 | Methodist Protestant | Rev. G.B. McElroy, D.D., Ph.D. | 2 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 61 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 39 | Endowed faculty - endowment of about $85,000; Students in classical course include students in other collegiate courses. | |||||||||||||||||
Albion College | Albion | Michigan | 1860 | 1860 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. L.R. Fiske, D.D., LL.D. | 73 | 49 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 140 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 4 | 37 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Special students - students in school of art and in teachers' department. | |||||||
University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Michigan | 1836 | 1841 | State | James Angell, LL.D. | 33 | 33 | 521 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Battle Creek College | Battle Creek | Michigan | 1874 | 1874 | Seventh Day Adventist | Sidney Brownsberger, A.M. (acting) | 5 | 297 | 192 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Male and female preparatory students include those in biblical and teachers' courses | |||||||||||||||
Grand Traverse College | Benzonia | Michigan | 1862 | 1863 | Congregational | L.D. Maltby | 2 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hillsdale College | Hillsdale | Michigan | 1855 | 1855 | Free Willi Baptist | Rev. DeWitt Clinton Durgin, D.D. | 8 | 40 | 13 | 28 | 25 | 93 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 96 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 38 | ||||
Hope College | Holland | Michigan | 1866 | 1851 | Reformed Dutch | Rev. Charles Scott, D.D. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | The 75 male and female preparatory students are reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kalamazoo College | Kalamazoo | Michigan | 1855 | 1855 | Baptist | Rev. Kendall Brooks, D.D. | 2 | 57 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 38 | ||
Olivet College | Olivet | Michigan | 1859 | 1858 | Congregational and Presbyterian | Rev. H.Q. Butterfield, D.D. | 5 | 50 | 22 | 50 | 78 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 149 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Unclassified students are enrollment in normal course; Female students in scientific course - include students in other collegiate courses. | |||||
St. John's College | Collegeville | Minnesota | 1857 | 1857 | Catholic | Rt. Rev. Alexius Edelbrock | 20 | 20 | 76 | 5 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Augsburg Seminary (Greek department) | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 1874 | Lutheran | Prof. Georg Sverdrup | 25 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hamline University | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 1854 | 1855 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. D.C. John, D.D. | 8 | 5 | 4 | After several years' suspension reopened in 1880; The 55 male and female preparatory students are reported together. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Macalester College | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 1853 | 1874 | Presbyterian | Rev. Rockwood Macquesten, A.M. | 36 | Suspended for several years; Baldwin school, the preparatory department, was reopened September, 1880. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 1868 | 1867 | State | William W. Folwell, L.D. | 78 | 30 | 30 | 78 | 41 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 159 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | Unclassified students are special students. | |||
Carleton College | Northfield | Minnesota | 1866 | 1867 | Congregational | Rev. James W. Strong, D.D. | 1 | 54 | 46 | 35 | 26 | 142 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 63 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | Unclassified students : 112 students in English department and 30 in music | |
Mississippi College | Clinton | Mississippi | 1850 | 1851 | Baptist | Rev. W.S. Webb, D.D. | 2 | 160 | 78 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 | Number of years in the collegiate course not prescribed. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Shaw University | Holly Springs | Mississippi | 1870 | 1868 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. W.W. Hooper, A.M. | 155 | 48 | 101 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||
University of Mississippi | Oxford | Mississippi | 1848 | 1848 | State | Alexander P. Stewart, chancellor | 4 | 202 | 8 | 0 | 184 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 70 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn University | Rodney | Mississippi | 1871 | 1872 | State | Rev. Hiram R. Revels, D.D. | 3 | 118 | 43 | 75 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Vincent's College | Cape Girardeau | Missouri | 1843 | 1844 | Catholic | Rev. J.W. Hickey, C.M. | 11 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 5 | 41 | Unclassified students are special students. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of the State of Missouri | Columbia | Missouri | 1839 | 1840 | State | Samuel S. Laws, M.D., LL.D. | 36 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 555 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 36 | Faculty and student totals are for all departments; Number of fellowships: fund of $30,000 to aid youth of Boone County. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central College | Fayette | Missouri | 1855 | 1857 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. Eugene R. Hendrix, A.M., D.D. | 2 | 155 | 30 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Lewis College | Glasgow | Missouri | 1865 | 1866 | Methodist Episcopal | The trustees of Lewis College and Pritchett School Institute on June 18, 1880, consolidated the two institutions, which consolidation was, however, severed before the opening of the fall session of 1880, and the institutions remain separate, upon the same basis and doing the same work as before. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pritchett School Institute | Glasgow | Missouri | 1868 | 1866 | Nonsectarian | The trustees of Lewis College and Pritchett School Institute on June 18, 1880, consolidated the two institutions, which consolidation was, however, severed before the opening of the fall session of 1880, and the institutions remain separate, upon the same basis and doing the same work as before. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Grange College | La Grange | Missouri | 1859 | 1866 | Baptist | J.F. Cook, M.A., LL.D. | 13 | 101 | 4 | 34 | Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Jewell College | Liberty | Missouri | 1849 | 1852 | Baptist | Rev. W.R. Rothwell, D.D. | 1 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 129 | 4 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Joseph College | St. Joseph | Missouri | 1872 | 1867 | Catholic | Rev. Brother Arthemian | 9 | 177 | 0 | 177 | 2 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College of the Christian Brothers | St. Louis | Missouri | 1855 | 1855 | Catholic | Rev. Brother James | 38 | 250 | 4 | Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Louis University | St. Louis | Missouri | 1832 | 1829 | Catholic | Rev. Joseph Edward Keller, S.J. | 85 | 0 | 50 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 95 | 0 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 40 | Preparatory students in scientific department preparing for commercial or scientific course | |||||||||||
Washington University | St. Louis | Missouri | 1853 | 1853 | Nonsectarian | Rev. William Greenleaf Eliot, D.D. | 20 | 20 | 5 | 75 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 40 | Faculty and student counts include report of the O'Fallon Polytechnic Institute. | ||||||||||||||||||
Drury College | Springfield | Missouri | 1873 | 1873 | Congregational | Rev. Nathan J. Morrison, D.D. | 6 | 13 | 185 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 126 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 37 | The 96 male and female preparatory students reported together; Students in scientific courses reported with those in classical. | |||||||||||||||||
Stewartsville College | Stewartsville | Missouri | 1879 | 1863 | Nonsectarian | Rev. W.O.H. Perry, A.M. | 1 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||
Central Wesleyan College | Warrenton | Missouri | 1865 | 1864 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. H.A. Koch, D.D. | 4 | 80 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 70 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||
Doane College | Crete | Nebraska | 1872 | 1872 | Congregational | Rev. D.B. Perry, A.M. (acting) | 60 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 39 | Forty preparatory students studying collegiate and scientific course are reported together | ||||||||||||||||
University of Nebraska | Lincoln | Nebraska | 1869 | 1871 | State | Rev. Edmund B. Fairfield, S.T.D. | 4 | 99 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 37 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||
Creighton University | Omaha | Nebraska | 1879 | 1878 | Catholic | Rev. Thomas H. Miles, S.J. | 9 | 255 | 6 | 40 | Instructors and students reported in preparatory department are totals for all departments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska Wesleyan University | Osceola | Nebraska | 1880 | 1879 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. J.J. Fleharty, A.M. | 18 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
State University of Nevada | Elko | Nevada | 1874 | State | W.C. Dovey, principal | 1 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 42 | Preparatory department is the only organized. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth College | Hanover | New Hampshire | 1769 | 1770 | Congregational | Rev. Samuel C. Bartlett, D.D., LL.D. | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 247 | 64 | 76 | 58 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 4 | 38 | Endowed faculty also include 6 partially endowed, Scientific students noted with schools of science not endowed with federal land grant. | ||||||||||||||||||
St. St. Benedict's College | Newark (522 High st.) | New Jersey | 1868 | Catholic | Rev. P. Mellitus, O.S.B. | 5 | 5 | 49 | 3 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers College | New Brunswick | New Jersey | 1770 | 1771 | State | Rev. William H, Campbell, D.D., LL.D. | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 101 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Endowed faculty are partial; scientific students recorded in land-grant report. | ||||||||||||||
College of New Jersey | Princeton | New Jersey | 1746 | 1746 | Presbyterian | Rev. James McCosh, D.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 428 | 89 | 106 | 90 | 93 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 8 | 63 | 4 | 38 | Scientific students noted with schools of science not endowed with federal land grant. | |||||||||||
Seton Hall College | South Orange | New Jersey | 1861 | 1856 | Catholic | Rev. James Henry Corrigan, A.M. | 14 | 110 | 4 | Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alfred University | Alfred | New York | 1857 | 1857 | Rev. J. Allen, D.D., Ph.D. | 16 | 71 | 39 | The 322 male and female preparatory students reported together; Total faculty are for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure's College | Allegany | New York | 1875 | 1859 | Catholic | Very Rev. Fr. Theophilus Pospisilik, O.S.F. | 7 | 144 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 91 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 40 | Junior and senior students in scientific courses are reported with those in classical courses. | |||||||||||||||||
St. Stephen's College | Annandale | New York | 1860 | 1860 | Protestant Episcopal | Rev. Robert B. Fairbairn, D.D., LL.D. | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 37 | |||||||
Wells College | Aurora | New York | 1868 | 1868 | Presbyterian | Rev. Edward S. Frisbee, D.D. | 48 | 12 | 2 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute | Brooklyn | New York | 1854 | 1855 | Nonsectarian | David H. Cochran, Ph.D. | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 39 | 12 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
St. Francis College | Brooklyn | New York | 1871 | Catholic | Brother Jerome Magner, O.S.F. | 4 | 155 | 0 | 60 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Those reported under male preparatory students are for all departments; Special students - these are in commercial department. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
St. John's College | Brooklyn | New York | 1873 | 1879 | Catholic | Rev. A.J. Meyer, C.M. | 3 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||
Canisius College | Buffalo | New York | 1870 | Catholic | Rev. Martin Port, S.J. | 1 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 194 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 44 | |||||||||||||||||
St. Joseph's College | Buffalo | New York | 1861 | Catholic | Bro. Frank | 6 | 220 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Lawrence University | Canton | New York | 1856 | 1858 | Universalist | Rev. A.G. Gaines, D.D. | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
Hamilton College | Clinton | New York | 1812 | 1812 | Presbyterian | Rev. Samuel Gilman Brown, D.D., LL.D. | 13 | 13 | 9 | 160 | 46 | 39 | 40 | 35 | 24 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Elmira Female College | Elmira | New York | 1855 | 1855 | Presbyterian | Rev. Augustus W. Cowles, D.D. | 30 | 30 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 40 | Unclassified students are English and special students; Number of scholarships - also an "aid fund" of $25,000. | |||||||||||||||
St. John's College | Fordham | New York | 1846 | 1841 | Catholic | Rev. F. Wm. Gockeln, S.J. | 130 | 25 | 49 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 45 | 40 | These statistics are for 1879; Number of faculty are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hobart College | Geneva | New York | 1825 | 1824 | Protestant Episcopal | Rev. Robert Graham Hinsdale, S.T.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 37 | ||||||||||
Madison University | Hamilton | New York | 1846 | 1820 | Baptist | Rev. Ebenezer Dodge, D.D., LL.D. | 11 | 11 | 93 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 38 | See report of Colgate Academy for preparatory enrollment data | |||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell University | Ithaca | New York | 1865 | 1868 | Nonsectarian | Andrew Dixon White, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 120 | 28 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 128 | 4 | 37 | Scientific students recorded with the land-grant report. | |||||||||
Ingham University | Le Roy | New York | 1857 | 1835 | Presbyterian | Mrs. E.E. Ingham Staunton, A.E., vice chancellor | 2 | 50 | 21 | 12 | 132 | 48 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 40 | 3 | 34 | 40 | These statistics are for 1879; Students in classical course include students in arts | ||||||||||||||||||||
College of St. Francis Xavier | New York | New York | 1861 | 1847 | Catholic | Rev. Samuel H. Frisbee, S.J. | 13 | 346 | 18 | 4 | 157 | 45 | 46 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
College of the City of New York | New York | New York | 1847 | 1848 | Nonsectarian | Alexander Stewart Webb, LL.D. | 15 | 737 | 217 | 222 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 163 | 67 | 51 | 25 | 101 | 50 | 41 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 36 | Date of charter: as a free academy, in 1866 as a college; Male preparatory students include commercial students. | ||||||||||
Columbia College | New York City | New York | 1754 | 1754 | Protestant Episcopal | F.A.P. Barnard, S.T.D., LL.D., L.H.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 285 | 92 | 81 | 63 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 32 | |||||||||||||||||
Manhattan College | New York | New York | 1863 | 1863 | Catholic | Rev. Bro. Antony, F.S.C. | 26 | 528 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 38 | 31 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | The 425 classical and scientific preparatory students reported together; Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | ||||||||||||||||
Rutgers Female College | New York (487 & 491 Fifth avenue) | New York | 1867 | 1838 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Samuel D. Burchard, D.D. | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
St. Louis College | New York | New York | 1869 | Catholic | John P. Brophy | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of the City of New York | New York | New York | 1830 | 1830 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Howard Crosby, D.D., LL.D., chancellor | 15 | 110 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 34 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vassar College | Poughkeepsie | New York | 1861 | 1865 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Samuel L. Caldwell | 86 | 30 | 0 | 217 | 39 | 44 | 35 | 46 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 40 | Special students include those in the arts. | |||||||||||||||||||
University of Rochester | Rochester | New York | 1850 | 1850 | Baptist | Martin B. Anderson, LL.D. | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 158 | 49 | 32 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 39 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||||||||||
Union College | Schenectady | New York | 1795 | 1795 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Eliphalet Nott Potter, D.D., LL.D. | 7 | 80 | 100 | 48 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 173 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||
College and Seminary of Our Lady of Angels | Suspension Bridge | New York | 1863 | 1856 | Catholic | Very Rev. P.V. Kavanagh, C.M. | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 5 | 42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse University | Syracuse | New York | 1870 | 1871 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Erastus O. Haven, D.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 130 | 33 | 8 | 37 | 7 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||
University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 1789 | 1795 | State | Kemp P. Battle, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 171 | 29 | 38 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||
Biddle University | Charlotte | North Carolina | 1877 | 1867 | Presbyterian | Rev. Stephen Mattoon, D.D. | 4 | 120 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 34 | |||||||||||||||||||
Davidson College | Davidson | North Carolina | 1837 | 1837 | Presbyterian | Rev. A.D. Hepburn, D.D., LL.D. | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 109 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
Rutherford College | Happy Home | North Carolina | 1871 | 1871 | Nonsectarian | Rev. R.L. Abernethy, A.M., D.D. | 1 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 238 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 40 | Established as an academy in 1858; Number of years in collegiate course not prescribed. | ||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina College | Mt. Pleasant | North Carolina | 1859 | 1859 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. L.A. Bikle, D.D. | 2 | 86 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Shaw University | Raleigh | North Carolina | 1866 | Baptist | Rev. H.M. Tupper, A.M. | 16 | 75 | 4 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinity College | Trinity College | North Carolina | 1852 | 1852 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. B. Craven, D.D., LL.D. | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | |||||||||||
Wake Forest College | Wake Forest College | North Carolina | 1834 | 1834 | Baptist | Rev. T.H. Pritchard, D.D. | 2 | 75 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Buchtel College | Akron | Ohio | 1870 | 1872 | Universalist | Rev. E.L. Rexford, D.D. | 7 | 62 | 58 | 13 | 107 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 39 | |||
Ashland College | Ashland | Ohio | 1878 | 1879 | German Baptist | Elder R.H. Miller | 3 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||
Ohio University | Athens | Ohio | 1804 | 1809 | Nonsectarian | William H. Scott | 1 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||
Baldwin University | Berea | Ohio | 1856 | 1856 | Methodist Episcopal | Aaron Schuyler, LL.D. | 57 | 40 | 12 | 85 | 10 | 10 | 131 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 60 | 4 | 38 | Charter and organization dates reported are as Baldwin University - founded 1845 as Balwin Institute | |||||||||
German Wallace College | Berea | Ohio | 1864 | 1864 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Wm. Nast, D.D. | 24 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||
Hebrew Union College | Cincinnati | Ohio | 1874 | 1875 | Jewish | Isaac Meir Wise | 3 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Joseph's College | Cincinnati | Ohio | 1873 | 1871 | Catholic | P.J. Franciscus, C.S.C. | 9 | 155 | 42 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Xavier College | Cincinnati | Ohio | 1831 | 1831 | Catholic | Rev. R.J. Meyer, S.J. | 225 | 72 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 43 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||
University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Ohio | 1870 | 1873 | Nonsectarian | Thomas Vickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Special students include students in literary course. | ||||||
Farmers' College | College Hill | Ohio | 1846 | 1846 | Nonsectarian | P.V.N. Meyers, A.M. | 32 | 22 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
Capital University | Columbus | Ohio | 1850 | 1850 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. M. Loy, A.M. | 23 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | 1870 | 1873 | State | Edward Orton, PH.D. | 0 | Preparatory students recorded with land grant statistics; faculty and regular students recorded with land grants. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio Wesleyan University | Delaware | Ohio | 1842 | 1842 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Charles H. Payne, D.D., LL.D. | 5 | 200 | 36 | 155 | 50 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 270 | 53 | 2 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 37 | Female students in scientific course include students in literary course. | ||||
Kenyon College | Gambier | Ohio | 1824 | 1825 | Protestant Episcopal | Rev. William B. Bodine, D.D. | 10 | 116 | 8 | 2 | 66 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Dennison University | Granville | Ohio | 1832 | 1831 | Baptist | Rev. Alfred Own, D.D. | 3 | 101 | 47 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
Hiram College | Hiram | Ohio | 1867 | 1867 | Disciples | Burke A. Hinsdale, A.M. | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 194 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 153 | 33 | 4 | 30 | Students in scientific course include students in other collegiate courses. | ||||||||||
Western Reserve College | Hudson | Ohio | 1826 | 1826 | Presbyterian and Congregational | Rev. Carroll Cutler, D.D. | 3 | 54 | 6 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||
Ohio Central College | Iberia | Ohio | 1853 | 1849 | Nonsectarian | J.P. Robb, A.M. | 39 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marietta College | Marietta | Ohio | 1835 | 1835 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Israel Ward Andrews, D.D. | 2 | 93 | 70 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||||||||
Mount Union College | Mount Union | Ohio | 1858 | 1846 | Nonsectarian | O.N. Hartshorn, LL.D. | 2 | 13 | 2 | 243 | 13 | 4 | 37 | Student data from 1879: The 95 male and female preparatory students are reported together; Male and female students in the classical and scientific courses are reported together: freshman (116), sophomore (48), junior (39), senior (40). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franklin College | New Athens | Ohio | 1825 | 1825 | Nonsectarian | Rev. George C. Vincent, D.D. | 3 | 66 | 60 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Muskingum College | New Concord | Ohio | 1837 | 1837 | United Presbyterian | Rev. F.M. Spencer | 49 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 | ||||||||||||||||
Oberlin College | Oberlin | Ohio | 1833 | 1833 | Congregational | Rev. James H. Fairchild, D.D. | 15 | 289 | 145 | 198 | 12 | 12 | 324 | 60 | 12 | 37 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 40 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 32 | 4 | 38 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Female students listed as scientific students are in the literary course. | |||||||||||
Rio Grande College | Rio Grande | Ohio | 1875 | 1876 | Free Will Baptist | A.A. Moulton, A.M. | 2 | 59 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Scio College | Scio | Ohio | 1866 | 1865 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. E. Ellison, D.D. | 3 | 100 | 36 | 12 | 124 | 8 | 8 | 67 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 42 | ||||||||||
Miami Valley College | Springboro | Ohio | 1875 | 1871 | Friends | Eugene H. Foster, A.B. | 11 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wittenberg College | Springfield | Ohio | 1845 | 1845 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. J.B. Helwig, D.D. | 3 | 60 | 15 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 69 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||
Heidelberg College | Tiffin | Ohio | 1850 | 1850 | Reformed | Rev. George W. Willard, D.D. | 89 | 19 | 19 | 89 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 39 | Freshman, sophomore, senior students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||||||||
Urbana University | Urbana | Ohio | 1850 | 1851 | New Church | Rev. Frank Sewall, A.M. | 3 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||
Otterbein University | Westerville | Ohio | 1847 | 1847 | United Brethren | Rev. H.A. Thompson, D.D. | 3 | 45 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 39 | ||||||
Wilberforce University | Wilberforce | Ohio | 1863 | 1863 | African Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Benjamin F. Lee, D.D. | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||
Willoughby College | Willoughby | Ohio | 1858 | 1859 | Methodist | Curtis R. Waters | 3 | 30 | 45 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wilmington College | Wilmington | Ohio | 1875 | 1870 | Friends | David W. Dennis | 49 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||
University of Wooster | Wooster | Ohio | 1866 | 1870 | Presbyterian | Rev. A.A.E. Taylor, D.D. | 4 | 113 | 41 | 68 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 181 | 39 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 36 | Students in scientific course include students in other collegiate courses. | ||||
Antioch College | Yellow Springs | Ohio | 1852 | 1853 | Nonsectarian | Samuel C. Derby, A.M. | 3 | 51 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | |||||||||||||
Corvallis College | Corvallis | Oregon | 1868 | 1865 | Nonsectarian | B.L. Arnold, A.M. | 4 | 163 | 60 | 6 | 40 | Faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Oregon | Eugene City | Oregon | 1876 | 1876 | State | John W. Johnston | 2 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 114 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 4 | 40 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | ||||||||||||
Pacific University and Tualatin Academy | Forest Grove | Oregon | 1854 | 1854 | Evangelical | Rev. J.R. Herrick, S.T.D. | 2 | 74 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 39 | ||||||||||||
Blue Mountain University | La Grande | Oregon | 1876 | 1876 | Nonsectarian | Rev. G.E. Ackerman, A.B., S.T.B. | 4 | 60 | 44 | 40 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | Preparatory students in scientific course include students in other courses | ||||||||||||||||||||||
McMinnville College | McMinnville | Oregon | 1857 | 1858 | Baptist | G.J. Burchett | 2 | 50 | 13 | 40 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Christian College | Monmouth | Oregon | 1865 | 1866 | Christian | T.F. Campbell, A.M. | 7 | 152 | 4 | 40 | Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Philomath College | Philomath | Oregon | 1865 | 1868 | United Brethren | Rev. Wayne S. Walker, A.M. | 2 | 40 | 50 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||
Willamette University | Salem | Oregon | 1853 | 1844 | Methodist Episcopal | Thomas Van Scoy, A.M., B.D. | 6 | 50 | 55 | 105 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
Muhlenberg College | Allentown | Pennsylvania | 1867 | 1867 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. B. Sadtler, D.D. | 6 | 88 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 72 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||||||||||||
Lebanon Valley College | Annville | Pennsylvania | 1867 | 1866 | United Brethren | Rev. D.D. DeLong, A.M. | 1 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||
St. Vincent's College | Beatty's | Pennsylvania | 1870 | 1846 | Catholic | Rt. Reve. Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B. | 77 | 31 | 33 | 130 | 35 | Unclassified students are in elementary studies; Total faculty and whole number of students are for total for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dickinson College | Carlisle | Pennsylvania | 1783 | 1783 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. J.A. McCauley, D.D. | 1 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 66 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Total number of scholarships - all tuition on scholarships. | |||||||
Pennsylvania Military Academy | Chester | Pennsylvania | 1862 | 1862 | Nonsectarian | Col. Theodore Hyatt, M.A. | 2 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 36 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | ||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette College | Easton | Pennsylvania | 1826 | 1832 | Presbyterian | Rev. William C. Cattell, D.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 178 | 60 | 39 | 36 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | Scientific students noted with schools of science not endowed with federal land grant. | ||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania College | Gettysburg | Pennsylvania | 1832 | 1832 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. Milton Valentine, D.D. | 2 | 44 | 40 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 99 | 32 | 28 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||
Thiel College | Greenville | Pennsylvania | 1870 | 1870 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. H.W. Roth, A.M. | 36 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||
Haverford College | Haverford College | Pennsylvania | 1832 | 1832 | Friends | Thomas Chase, LL.D. | 10 | 9 | 1 | 78 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 38 | Twenty-four of the scholarships are only partially endowed. | ||||||||||||||||
Monongahela College | Jefferson | Pennsylvania | 1868 | 1868 | Baptist | Rev. H.K. Craig, D.D. | 57 | 51 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 8 | 6 | 39 | Endowed professorships are partial. | |||||||||||||
Franklin and Marshall College | Lancaster | Pennsylvania | 1853 | 1853 | Reformed | Rev. Thomas G. Apple, D.D. (acting) | 2 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 18 | 31 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||
University at Lewisburg | Lewisburg | Pennsylvania | 1846 | 1847 | Baptist | Rev. David J. Hill, A.M. | 2 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||
Lincoln University | Lincoln University (Chester County) | Pennsylvania | 1854 | 1853 | Nonsectarian | Rev. Isaac N. Rendall, D.D. | 4 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 98 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Francis College | Loretto | Pennsylvania | 1858 | 1851 | Catholic | Bro. L.T. O'Donnell, O.S.F. | 2 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Allegheny College | Meadville | Pennsylvania | 1817 | 1815 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Lucius H. Bugbee, D.D. | 1 | 139 | 18 | 157 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 108 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 37 | Preparatory students studying classical course include students preparing for other courses; Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||||||||
Mercersburg College | Mercersburg | Pennsylvania | 1865 | 1865 | Reformed | Rev. E.E. Higbee, D.D. | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Westminster College | New Wilmington | Pennsylvania | 1852 | 1852 | United Presbyterian | Rev. E.T. Jeffers, D.D. | 2 | 60 | 12 | 55 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 110 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 38 | Unclassified are normal students | |||||||||
La Salle College | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 1863 | 1863 | Catholic | Rev. Brother Romuald | 6 | 84 | 12 | 2 | 91 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
St. Joseph's College | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 1852 | 1852 | Catholic | Rev. B. Villiger, S.J. | 300 | 300 | 110 | 330 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 1755 | 1748 | Nonsectarian | William Pepper, A.M., M.D., LL.D. | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 139 | 43 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 50 | 4 | 35 | Scientific students noted with schools of science not endowed with federal land grant. | ||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh Catholic College | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 1878 | Catholic | Rev. P.W. Power | 3 | 50 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 115 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 90 | 5 | 44 | Special students are in the commercial department. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Western University of Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 1819 | 1819 | Nonsectarian | Milton B. Goff, A.M. (acting) | 5 | 143 | 55 | 88 | 10 | 10 | 97 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
Lehigh University | South Bethlehem | Pennsylvania | 1866 | 1866 | Protestant Episcopal | Robert A. Lamberton, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
Swarthmore College | Swarthmore | Pennsylvania | 1864 | 1869 | Friends | Edward H. McGill, A.M. | 13 | 82 | 56 | 72 | 66 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 8 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | ||
Augustinian College of Villanova | Villanova | Pennsylvania | 1848 | 1842 | Catholic | Rev. Joseph A. Coleman, O.S.A. | 11 | 9 | 2 | 122 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Washington and Jefferson College | Washington | Pennsylvania | 1802 | 1802 | Presbyterian | Rev. George P. Hays, D.D. | 1 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 143 | 32 | 47 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||
Waynesburg College | Waynesburg | Pennsylvania | 1850 | 1850 | Cumberland Presbyterian | A.B. Miller, LL.D. | 6 | 6 | 3 | 117 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Whole number of students are total for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown University | Providence | Rhode Island | 1764 | 1765 | Nonsectarian | Rev. E.G. Robinson, D.D., LL.D. | 17 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 247 | 76 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 114 | 4 | 40 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||||||||||||
College of Charleston | Charleston | South Carolina | 1785 | 1789 | Nonsectarian | N.R. Middleton, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 40 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | ||||||||||||||||
University of South Carolina | Columbia | South Carolina | 1801 | 1805 | State | William Percher Miles | 0 | Suspended for several years; the South Carolina College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was organized October 1880 in the buildings of the university, see land grant report. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Erskine College | Due West | South Carolina | 1841 | 1839 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian | Rev. William M. Grier, D.D. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
Furman University | Greenville | South Carolina | 1850 | 1851 | Baptist | Rev. James C. Furman, D.D. | 1 | 83 | 4 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Newberry College | Newberry | South Carolina | 1856 | 1858 | Evangelical Lutheran | Rev. G.W. Holland, A.M. | 1 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Claflin University of South Carolina Agricultural College and Mechanics Institute | Orangeburg | South Carolina | 1869 | 1870 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. Edward Cooke, M.A., D.D. | 5 | 22 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; The 151 male and female preparatory students reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wofford College | Spartanburg | South Carolina | 1851 | 1854 | Methodist Episcopal South | James H. Carlisle, A.M., LL.D. | 46 | 9 | 9 | 83 | 40 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 36 | Students in scientific course reported with those in classical course. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Adger College | Walhalla | South Carolina | 1877 | 1877 | Presbyterian | Rev. John R. Riley, chairman | 1 | 87 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
East Tennessee Wesleyan University | Athens | Tennessee | 1867 | 1868 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. John Fletcher Spence, D.D. | 2 | 51 | 39 | 20 | 70 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 71 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 40 | |||||
King College | Bristol | Tennessee | 1868 | 1867 | Presbyterian | Rev. J.D. Tadlock, D.D. | 4 | 69 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 40 | Endowed faculty are partial. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern Presbyterian University | Clarksville | Tennessee | 1875 | 1875 | Presbyterian | Rev. J.N. Waddel, D.D., LL.D. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 40 | Number of years of collegiate course not prescribed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hiwassee College | Hiwassee College | Tennessee | 1850 | 1849 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. John H. Brunner, A.M., D.D. | 9 | 9 | 193 | 4 | 40 | The female department is at Sweetwater, seven miles from Hiwassee College. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern Baptist University | Jackson | Tennessee | 1874 | 1875 | Baptist | George W. Jarman, M.A., LL.D. | 2 | 56 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 187 | 2 | 40 | Number of years of collegiate course not prescribed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Tennessee and State Agricultural College | Knoxville | Tennessee | 1807 | 1808 | State | Rev. Thomas H. Humes, S.T.D. | 3 | 131 | 14 | 117 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 154 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 4 | 40 | State Agricultural College established in 1869 | |||||||||||
Cumberland University | Lebanon | Tennessee | 1842 | 1842 | Cumberland Presbyterian | Nathan Green, LL.D., chancellor | 2 | 87 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bethel College | McKenzie | Tennessee | 1850 | 1850 | Cumberland Presbyterian | Rev. W.W. Hendrix, D.D. | 4 | 132 | 4 | 40 | Whole number of students is total for all departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manchester College | Manchester | Tennessee | 1856 | 1866 | Nonsectarian | I.N. Jones | 1 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||||||||
Maryville College | Maryville | Tennessee | 1842 | 1819 | Presbyterian | Rev. P. Mason Bartlett, D.D. | 5 | 115 | 46 | 50 | 111 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||||
Christian Brothers' College | Memphis | Tennessee | 1872 | 1871 | Catholic | Brother Maurelian | 6 | 120 | 60 | 40 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
Mosheim Institute | Mosheim | Tennessee | 1870 | 1869 | Lutheran | Rev. James M. Wagner, A.M. | 90 | 60 | 13 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||
Carson College | Mossy Creek | Tennessee | 1853 | 1850 | Baptist | Rev. N.B.. Goforth, A.M., D.D. | 1 | 80 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 21 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Tennessee College | Nashville | Tennessee | 1866 | 1866 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. J. Braden, D.D. | 11 | 7 | 18 | 103 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | Unclassified students are in academic and English courses | |||||||||||||
Fisk University | Nashville | Tennessee | 1867 | 1866 | Congregational | Rev. E.M. Cravath, M.A. | 1 | 49 | 14 | 63 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt University | Nashville | Tennessee | 1873 | 1875 | Methodist Episcopal South | Landon C. Garland, LL.D., chancellor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 191 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 39 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||
University of the South | Sewanee | Tennessee | 1858 | 1868 | Protestant Episcopal | Rev. Telfair Hodgson, D.D., vice chancellor | 4 | 69 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 120 | 15 | 3 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Burritt College | Spencer | Tennessee | 1850 | 1850 | Christian | T.W. Brents | 1 | 17 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Greeneville and Tusculum College | Tusculum | Tennessee | 1794 | 1794 | Nonsectarian | Rev. W.S. Doak, D.D. | 51 | 7 | 58 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 23 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 32 | |||||||||||||||||||
Winchester Normal | Winchester | Tennessee | James W. Terrill | 7 | 222 | 4 | 40 | Total faculty and whole number of students is for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Military Institute | Austin | Texas | 1868 | Nonsectarian | Col. J.G. James, superintendent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 40 | Closed June, 1880 | |||||||||||||||||||
St. Mary's University | Galveston | Texas | 1856 | 1855 | Catholic | Rev. A.M. Truchard | 85 | 85 | 50 | 15 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Unclassified students are in commercial course. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern University | Georgetown | Texas | 1875 | 1840 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. Francis Asbury Mood, D.D., regent | 54 | 25 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 103 | 42 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Baylor University | Independence | Texas | 1845 | 1846 | Baptist | Rev. Wm. Carey Crane, D.D., LL.D. | 2 | 35 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 85 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | Endowment faculty are partial. | ||||||||||
Mansfield Male and Female College | Mansfield | Texas | 1872 | 1869 | Nonsectarian | Rev. John Collier | 2 | 100 | 83 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||
Austin College | Sherman | Texas | 1849 | 1850 | Presbyterian | Rev. H.B. Boude, D.D. | 49 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 40 | Endowed faculty are partial. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinity University | Tehuacana | Texas | 1870 | 1869 | Cumberland Presbyterian | Rev. W.E. Beeson, D.D. | 3 | 60 | 58 | 64 | 19 | 5 | 119 | 6 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waco University | Waco | Texas | 1861 | 1867 | Baptist | Rev. R.C. Burleson, D.D. | 3 | 11 | 300 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Total faculty and whole number of students are for all departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marvin College | Waxahachie | Texas | 1873 | 1872 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. John R. Allen, A.M. | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 98 | 4 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College | Burlington | Vermont | 1701 | 1800 | State | Rev. Matthew H. Buckham, D.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 38 | State Agricultural College established in 1865; Scientific students recorded with land grant report. | |||||||||
Middlebury College | Middlebury | Vermont | 1800 | 1800 | Congregational | Rev. Cyrus Hamlin, D.D., LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 38 | Number of endowed faculty - two are only partially endowed | ||||||||||||||||||
Randolph Macon College | Ashland | Virginia | 1830 | 1832 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. William W. Bennett, D.D. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Number of years in collegiate course - curriculum consists of elective schools or departments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Emory and Henry College | Emory | Virginia | 1839 | 1838 | Methodist Episcopal South | Rev. David Sullins | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Special students - in Latin-scientific and scientific courses. | ||||||||||||||||||
Hampden Sidney College | Hampden Sidney College | Virginia | 1783 | 1776 | Presbyterian | Rev. J. M. P. Atkinson, D.D. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | Endowed faculty are partial. | ||||||||||||||||||
Washington and Lee University | Lexington | Virginia | 1782 | 1749 | Nonsectarian | Gen. G.W.C. Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 40 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879; Number of years in collegiate course - curriculum consists of elective schools or departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond College | Richmond | Virginia | 1840 | 1832 | Baptist | B. Puryear, LL.D., chairman of faculty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Roanoke College | Salem | Virginia | 1853 | 1853 | Lutheran | Julius D. Dreher, A.M. | 1 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||
University of Virginia | Charlottesville | Virginia | 1819 | 1825 | State | James F. Harrison, M.D., chairman of faculty | 15 | 20 | 3 | 347 | 0 | 38 | Whole number of students is total for all departments; Under number of years in collegiate course, curriculum consists of elective schools of departments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College of William and Mary | Williamsburg | Virginia | 1693 | 1694 | Protestant Episcopal | Benjamin S. Ewell, LL.D. | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bethany College | Bethany | West Virginia | 1840 | 1841 | Christian | W.K. Pendleton, LL.D. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 94 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 38 | Statistics from Report of the Commissioner of Education for 1879 | |||||||||||
West Virginia College | Flemington | West Virginia | 1868 | 1868 | Free Will Baptist | Rev. D. Powell | 2 | 37 | 16 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia University | Morgantown | West Virginia | 1867 | 1867 | State | Rev. J.R. Thompson, A.M. | 3 | 70 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 41 | |||||
Shepherd College | Shepherdstown | West Virginia | 1871 | 1871 | Nonsectarian | Joseph McMurran, A.M. | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||
Lawrence University | Appleton | Wisconsin | 1847 | 1849 | Methodist Episcopal | Rev. E.D. Huntley, D.D., LL.D. | 68 | 34 | 9 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | |||
Beloit College | Beloit | Wisconsin | 1846 | 1847 | Presbyterian and Congregational | Rev. Aaron L. Chapin, D.D. | 2 | 71 | 0 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 64 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 39 | Number of endowed faculty - five are partial. | ||||||||
Galesville University | Galesville | Wisconsin | 1854 | 1859 | Presbyterian | J.W. McLaury, A.M. | 81 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Wisconsin | Madison | Wisconsin | 1848 | 1849 | State | Rev. John Bascom, D.D., LL.D. | 24 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 27 | 13 | 24 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 34 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 38 | ||||
Milton College | Milton | Wisconsin | 1867 | 1867 | Seventh Day Adventist | Rev. William C. Whitford | 63 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
Racine College | Racine | Wisconsin | 1852 | 1852 | Protestant Episcopal | Rev. Stevens Parker, S.T.D., warden | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 38 | Preparatory department statistics reported under Grammar School of Racine College | |||||||||||||||||
Ripon College | Ripon | Wisconsin | 1851 | 1863 | Congregational | Rev. Edward H. Merrell, A.M., D.D. | 4 | 89 | 86 | 60 | 115 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 100 | 4 | 39 | |||
Northwestern University | Watertown | Wisconsin | 1864 | 1865 | Lutheran | Rev. Augustus F. Ernst | 56 | 64 | 6 | 34 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown College | Washington DC | District of Columbia | 1815 | 1780 | Catholic | Rev. P.F. Healy, S.J. | 97 | 97 | 23 | 18 | 62 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbian University | Washington DC | District of Columbia | 1821 | 1821 | Nonsectarian | James C. Welling, LL.D. | 70 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 47 | 4 | 39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzaga College | Washington DC | District of Columbia | 1858 | 1848 | Catholic | Rev. Robert Fulton, S.J. | 5 | 123 | 113 | 10 | 7 | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard University | Washington DC | District of Columbia | 1867 | 1867 | Nonsectarian | Rev. William W. Patton, D.D. | 1 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 37 | Male freshman and senior students include those in other collegiate courses. | |||||||||||||||||||||
National Deaf-Mute College | Washington DC | District of Columbia | 1864 | 1864 | Nonsectarian | Edward Miner Gallaudet, Ph.D. | 32 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | Number of scholarships- about 40 students were aided during the year. | |||||||||||||||||
University of Deseret | Salt Lake City | Utah | 1850 | 1850 | State | John R. Park, M.D. | 3 | 98 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University of Washington Territory | Seattle | Washington | 1861 | 1862 | State | A.J. Anderson | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 39 | The 83 male and female preparatory students reported together. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Angels' College | Vancouver City | Washington | 1866 | Catholic | Rev. L. Schram | 3 | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College | City | State | Date of Charter | Date of Organization | Denomination | President | Number of preparatory instructors | Male students in preparatory department | Female students in preparatory department | Students preparing for classical course | Students preparing for scientific course | Unclassified students | Number of faculty | Number of resident professors and instructors | Number of nonresident professors and instructors | Number of endowed professorships | Whole number of students | Freshman males in classical course | Freshman females in classical course | Sophomore males in classical course | Sophomore females in classical course | Junior males in classical course | Junior females in classical course | Senior males in classical course | Senior females in classical course | Freshman males in scientific course | Freshman females in scientific course | Sophomore males in scientific course | Sophomore females in scientific course | Junior males in scientific course | Junior females in scientific course | Senior males in scientific course | Senior females in scientific course | Number of special or optional students | Number of graduate students | Number of fellowships | Number of scholarships | Number of years in collegiate course | Number of weeks in scholastic year | Notes |
Source: “Table IX.—Statistics of universities and colleges for 1880, from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education” United States Department of Interior, Report of the Commissioner of Education (Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1882), 640 – 662.
1910 Universities, Colleges, and Technological Schools for Men and Coeducational, Report of the Commissioner of Education Dataset
1910 Universities, Colleges, and Technical Schools for Men and for Both Sexes – Property, fellowships and scholarships, and fees
City | State | College name | Income - tuition and other educ services | Income - room rent | Income - board and other noneducational services | Income - private endowment funds | Income - public endowment funds | Income from state for increase of plant | Income from state for current expenses | Income from United States government | Private benefactions for increase of plant | Private benefactions for endowment | Private benefactions for current expenses | Income from all other sources | Total receipts | Notes |
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Auburn | Alabama | Alabama Polytechnic Institute | $11,020 | $2,302 | $56,280 | $56,000 | $38,700 | $50,119 | $3,229 | $217,650 | ||||||
East Lake | Alabama | Howard College | $6,000 | $2,000 | $10,000 | $3,500 | $10,000 | $3,500 | $35,000 | |||||||
Greensboro | Alabama | Southern University | $3,296 | $5,868 | $3,740 | $5,880 | $18,784 | Private benefactions for current expenses and Total receipts from 1908-09 | ||||||||
St. Bernard | Alabama | St. Bernard University | ||||||||||||||
Spring Hill | Alabama | Spring Hill College | ||||||||||||||
University | Alabama | University of Alabama | $25,000 | $9,400 | $7,000 | $500 | $36,000 | $100,000 | $71,000 | $3,000 | $66,500 | $318,400 | ||||
Tucson | Arizona | University of Arizona | $3,672 | $16,545 | $520 | $500 | $11,500 | $42,050 | $68,000 | $2,912 | $145,699 | |||||
Arkadelphia | Arkansas | Henderson College | ||||||||||||||
Arkadelphia | Arkansas | Ouachita College | $15,000 | $2,000 | $15,000 | $10,000 | $2,000 | $44,000 | ||||||||
Batesville | Arkansas | Arkansas College | $7,895 | $7,895 | ||||||||||||
Clarksville | Arkansas | Arkansas Cumberland College | $2,600 | $400 | $1,000 | $500 | $4,500 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||
Conway | Arkansas | Hendrix College | $7,359 | $6,019 | $10,500 | $3,000 | $26,878 | |||||||||
Fayetteville | Arkansas | University of Arkansas | $11,496 | $2,000 | $3,900 | $13,000 | $126,950 | $60,727 | $525 | $18,802 | $237,400 | |||||
Little Rock | Arkansas | Philander Smith College | $4,300 | $4,500 | $800 | $3,800 | $13,400 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||
Berkeley | California | University of California | $117,324 | $4,569 | $148,847 | $86,190 | $270,479 | $789,646 | $68,000 | $1,114,316 | $83,620 | $42,007 | $83,844 | $2,808,842 | ||
Claremont | California | Pomona College | $46,900 | $5,500 | $13,600 | $50,000 | $85,000 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $204,000 | ||||||
Los Angeles | California | Occidental College | $27,651 | $11,632 | $7,500 | $11,338 | $58,121 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||
Los Angeles | California | University of Southern California | $95,800 | $23,000 | $1,200 | $20,000 | $2,000 | $10,000 | $152,000 | |||||||
Oakland | California | St. Mary's College | $8,500 | $19,000 | $250 | $27,750 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Pasadena | California | Throop Polytechnic Institute | $28,353 | $12,469 | $8,341 | $98,429 | $61,779 | $28,806 | $237,578 | $475,155 | ||||||
San Francisco | California | St. Ignatius College | ||||||||||||||
San Jose | California | University of the Pacific | $37,013 | $3,581 | $4,019 | $44,613 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Santa Clara | California | Santa Clara College | ||||||||||||||
Stanford University | California | Leland Stanford Junior University | $45,000 | $10,000 | $825,000 | $880,000 | ||||||||||
Boulder | Colorado | University of Colorado | $23,753 | $1,246 | $11,000 | $88,000 | $160,000 | $350,000 | $5,000 | $638,999 | ||||||
Colorado Springs | Colorado | Colorado College | $22,000 | $27,000 | $19,000 | $125,000 | $19,500 | $212,500 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||
Denver | Colorado | College of the Sacred Heart | ||||||||||||||
Fort Collins | Colorado | Colorado Agricultural College | $2,540 | $7,967 | $56,372 | $138,325 | $68,000 | $13,788 | $286,992 | |||||||
Golden | Colorado | State School of Mines | $41,701 | $75,000 | $79,500 | $16,403 | $212,604 | |||||||||
University Park | Colorado | University of Denver | $70,000 | $7,485 | $22,497 | $99,982 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Westminster | Colorado | Westminster University | $1,500 | $800 | $3,000 | $7,000 | $12,300 | |||||||||
Hartford | Connecticut | Trinity College | $7,000 | $10,706 | $39,367 | $146,853 | $10,489 | $4,230 | $218,645 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||
Middletown | Connecticut | Wesleyan University | $28,386 | $8,770 | $7,976 | $82,002 | $77,007 | $3,298 | $1,139 | $208,578 | ||||||
New Haven | Connecticut | Yale University | $515,763 | $120,014 | $592,183 | $855,430 | $1,060,092 | $101,310 | $23,567 | $3,268,359 | ||||||
Storrs | Connecticut | Connecticut Agricultural College | $3,638 | $30,000 | $6,060 | $6,750 | $9,102 | $26,950 | $54,000 | $43,754 | $180,254 | |||||
Dover | Delaware | State College for Colored Students | $5,177 | $8,000 | $311 | $13,488 | ||||||||||
Newark | Delaware | University of Delaware | $1,275 | $378 | $7,705 | $4,980 | $5,000 | $60,000 | $79,338 | |||||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | Catholic University of America | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | Gallaudet College | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | Georgetown University | $101,907 | $12,200 | $74,324 | $4,470 | $40,601 | $4,048 | $7,282 | $83,499 | $328,331 | |||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | George Washington University | $97,164 | $2,211 | $3,000 | $11,044 | $38,663 | $152,082 | ||||||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | Howard University | $40,454 | $5,393 | $12,669 | $17,081 | $162,200 | $46,500 | $0 | $2,735 | $1,732 | $288,764 | ||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | St. John's College | $8,324 | $8,324 | ||||||||||||
Washington DC | District of Columbia | Washington Christian College | $1,200 | $3,000 | $2,000 | $6,200 | ||||||||||
De Land | Florida | John B. Stetson University | $19,314 | $26,792 | $28,245 | $8,225 | $37,450 | $120,026 | ||||||||
Gainesville | Florida | University of Florida | $1,688 | $11,278 | $7,120 | $90,699 | $27,500 | $48,000 | $1,150 | $615 | $188,050 | |||||
Winter Park | Florida | Rollins College | $6,681 | $4,530 | $6,775 | $30,639 | $9,500 | $3,865 | $9,115 | $71,105 | ||||||
Athens | Georgia | University of Georgia | $13,289 | $1,904 | $1,450 | $23,864 | $97,500 | $26,666 | $4,845 | $7,854 | $177,372 | |||||
Atlanta | Georgia | Atlanta Baptist College | $945 | $5,414 | $6,359 | |||||||||||
Atlanta | Georgia | Atlanta University | $4,760 | $10,668 | $3,208 | $175 | $26,121 | $15,056 | $59,988 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||
Atlanta | Georgia | Georgia School of Technology | $24,000 | $25,000 | $70,000 | $119,000 | ||||||||||
Atlanta | Georgia | Morris Brown College | $3,500 | $6,876 | $23,000 | $33,376 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Bowdon | Georgia | Bowdon College | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Dahlonega | Georgia | North Georgia Agricultural College | $1,650 | $21,500 | $2,000 | $25,150 | ||||||||||
Demorest | Georgia | Piedmont College | $1,500 | $555 | $4,445 | $4,500 | $200 | $62,059 | $9,500 | $82,759 | ||||||
Macon | Georgia | Mercer University | $15,510 | $18,300 | $13,230 | $47,040 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Oxford | Georgia | Emory College | $13,750 | $9,500 | $23,250 | |||||||||||
South Atlanta | Georgia | Clark University | $3,702 | $1,322 | $8,141 | $13,780 | $1,000 | $27,945 | ||||||||
Young Harris | Georgia | Young Harris College | $1,000 | $600 | $2,950 | $4,550 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Caldwell | Idaho | College of Idaho | $3,000 | $5,000 | $75,000 | $6,000 | $89,000 | |||||||||
Moscow | Idaho | University of Idaho | $338 | $44,412 | $26,000 | $44,750 | $68,000 | $4,098 | $187,598 | |||||||
Abingdon | Illinois | Hedding College | $6,100 | $900 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $1,250 | $16,750 | ||||||||
Bloomington | Illinois | Illinois Wesleyan University | $11,507 | $5,886 | $13,000 | $8,730 | $39,123 | |||||||||
Bourbonnais | Illinois | St. Viateur's College | $1,600 | $3,000 | $70,000 | $74,600 | ||||||||||
Carlinville | Illinois | Blackburn College | $2,000 | $4,000 | $800 | $6,800 | ||||||||||
Carthage | Illinois | Carthage College | $4,889 | $254 | $13,897 | $835 | $2,666 | $22,541 | ||||||||
Chicago | Illinois | Armour Institute of Technology | ||||||||||||||
Chicago | Illinois | Lewis Institute | $84,757 | $78,308 | $163,065 | |||||||||||
Chicago | Illinois | Loyola University | $34,433 | $4,545 | $81,617 | $3,000 | $123,595 | |||||||||
Chicago | Illinois | St. Stanislaus College | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Chicago | Illinois | University of Chicago | $588,721 | $57,370 | $132,619 | $774,246 | $273,642 | $867,048 | $53,635 | $46,687 | $2,793,968 | |||||
Decatur | Illinois | James Millikin University | $36,488 | $7,654 | $11,238 | $10,615 | $65,995 | |||||||||
Eureka | Illinois | Eureka College | $8,878 | $890 | $2,138 | $3,258 | $15,584 | $30,748 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||
Evanston | Illinois | Northwestern University | $377,255 | $37,465 | $229,633 | $127,342 | $2,682 | $762,902 | $1,537,279 | |||||||
Ewing | Illinois | Ewing College | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Galesburg | Illinois | Knox College | $38,832 | $20,085 | $14,797 | $116,426 | $1,735 | $191,875 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||
Galesburg | Illinois | Lombard College | $2,708 | $12,852 | $15,560 | |||||||||||
Greenville | Illinois | Greenville College | $9,635 | $9,000 | $8,000 | $26,635 | ||||||||||
Jacksonville | Illinois | Illinois College | $15,793 | $575 | $3,994 | $12,317 | $32,679 | |||||||||
Lake Forest | Illinois | Lake Forest | $55,322 | $90,216 | $31,710 | $8,410 | $2,466 | $188,124 | ||||||||
Lebanon | Illinois | McKendree College | $4,281 | $7,480 | $100,500 | $147 | $112,408 | |||||||||
Lincoln | Illinois | Lincoln College | $2,276 | $5,262 | $460 | $500 | $8,498 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||
Monmouth | Illinois | Monmouth College | $21,279 | $14,141 | $7,702 | $277 | $43,399 | |||||||||
Naperville | Illinois | Northwestern College | $13,290 | $11,775 | $25,065 | |||||||||||
Quincy | Illinois | St. Francis Solanus College | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||||||||||||
Rock Island | Illinois | Augustana College | $15,361 | $9,262 | $4,614 | $59,095 | $63,252 | $151,584 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||
Upper Alton | Illinois | Shurtleff College | $1,725 | $1,753 | $5,365 | $401 | $3,794 | $3,779 | $5,601 | $22,418 | ||||||
Urbana | Illinois | University of Illinois | $203,161 | $32,415 | $523,500 | $693,000 | $68,000 | $119,716 | $1,639,792 | |||||||
Westfield | Illinois | Westfield College | $3,850 | $1,250 | $4,200 | $1,000 | $10,300 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||
Wheaton | Illinois | Wheaton College | $12,535 | $2,130 | $7,300 | $4,730 | $2,360 | $11,698 | $40,753 | |||||||
Bloomington | Indiana | Indiana University | $41,414 | $43,752 | $91,633 | $173,648 | $18,453 | $368,900 | ||||||||
Collegeville | Indiana | St. Joseph's College | $8,000 | $400 | $24,000 | $32,400 | ||||||||||
Crawfordsville | Indiana | Wabash College | $16,132 | $37,740 | $17,000 | $70,872 | ||||||||||
Earlham | Indiana | Earlham College | $28,268 | $35,107 | $17,600 | $5,300 | $17,000 | $103,275 | ||||||||
Fort Wayne | Indiana | Concordia College | $120 | $4,000 | $4,120 | |||||||||||
Franklin | Indiana | Franklin College | $10,859 | $1,420 | $2,693 | $11,144 | $408 | $632 | $27,156 | |||||||
Greencastle | Indiana | De Pauw University | $36,558 | $17,768 | $27,202 | $19,257 | $264 | $101,139 | ||||||||
Hanover | Indiana | Hanover College | $2,611 | $625 | $11,118 | $177 | $2,063 | $1,253 | $17,847 | |||||||
Indianapolis | Indiana | Butler College | $10,412 | $997 | $2,906 | $21,518 | $35,833 | |||||||||
La Fayette | Indiana | Purdue University | $61,572 | $11,144 | $17,000 | $158,908 | $264,102 | $68,000 | $2,010 | $13,856 | $64,770 | $650,218 | ||||
Merom | Indiana | Union Christian College | $3,230 | $528 | $3,421 | $7,179 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Moores Hill | Indiana | Moores Hill College | $7,051 | $1,176 | $5,000 | $3,844 | $17,071 | |||||||||
Notre Dame | Indiana | University of Notre Dame | ||||||||||||||
Oakland City | Indiana | Oakland City College | $4,148 | $6,466 | $10,614 | |||||||||||
St. Meinrad | Indiana | St. Meinrad College | $3,000 | $20,800 | $9,000 | $32,800 | ||||||||||
Terre Haute | Indiana | Rose Polytechnic Institute | $14,715 | $26,810 | $41,525 | |||||||||||
Upland | Indiana | Taylor University | $5,819 | $667 | $1,405 | $8,487 | $16,378 | |||||||||
Valparaiso | Indiana | Valparaiso University | $300,000 | $100,000 | $400,000 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||||
Vincennes | Indiana | Vincennes University | $12,000 | $4,000 | $16,000 | |||||||||||
Ames | Iowa | Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts | $58,244 | $2,197 | $34,417 | $161,619 | $282,500 | $68,000 | $1,900 | $1,468 | $610,345 | |||||
Cedar Rapids | Iowa | Coe College | $10,600 | $1,339 | $4,500 | $20,000 | $5,426 | $41,865 | ||||||||
Charles City | Iowa | Charles City College | $4,875 | $769 | $8,160 | $6,000 | $7,000 | $890 | $27,694 | |||||||
Clinton | Iowa | Wartburg College | $4,708 | $11,857 | $16,565 | |||||||||||
College Springs | Iowa | Amity College | $4,668 | $1,200 | $5,112 | $10,980 | ||||||||||
Des Moines | Iowa | Des Moines College | $3,384 | $4,484 | $23,084 | $2,000 | $23,331 | $56,283 | ||||||||
Des Moines | Iowa | Drake University | $103,370 | $41,833 | $15,681 | $9,500 | $2,816 | $48,798 | $221,998 | |||||||
Dubuque | Iowa | St. Joseph's College | $16,500 | $49,500 | $7,250 | $27,500 | $5,000 | $105,750 | ||||||||
Fairfield | Iowa | Parsons College | $8,924 | $1,040 | $2,991 | $11,500 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $545 | $31,000 | ||||||
Fayette | Iowa | Upper Iowa University | $14,850 | $480 | $2,080 | $7,880 | $3,650 | $1,460 | $1,000 | $31,400 | ||||||
Grinnell | Iowa | Grinnell College | $44,685 | $2,345 | $6,153 | $36,586 | $812 | $6,808 | $97,389 | |||||||
Hopkinton | Iowa | Lenox College | $6,988 | $3,173 | $5,124 | $2,117 | $17,402 | |||||||||
Iowa City | Iowa | State University of Iowa | $65,232 | $13,060 | $120,000 | $305,420 | $7,681 | $67,700 | $579,093 | |||||||
Lamoni | Iowa | Graceland College | $5,500 | $1,500 | $6,000 | $3,300 | $700 | $17,000 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||
Legrand | Iowa | Palmer College | $926 | $1,035 | $2,454 | $20 | $1,363 | $5,798 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||
Mount Pleasant | Iowa | Iowa Wesleyan University | $6,525 | $9,000 | $5,200 | $9,586 | $30,311 | |||||||||
Mount Vernon | Iowa | Cornell College | $35,411 | $1,830 | $25,240 | $5,146 | $67,627 | |||||||||
Oskaloosa | Iowa | Oskaloosa College | $6,200 | $250 | $6,450 | |||||||||||
Oskaloosa | Iowa | Penn College | $12,260 | $877 | $5,010 | $5,723 | $1,232 | $25,102 | ||||||||
Pella | Iowa | Central University of Iowa | $4,970 | $4,065 | $4,735 | $9,573 | $23,343 | |||||||||
Sioux City | Iowa | Morningside College | $30,000 | $11,500 | $80,000 | $5,000 | $126,500 | |||||||||
Storm Lake | Iowa | Buena Vista College | $2,238 | $4,163 | $2,014 | $2,510 | $3,100 | $2,437 | $16,462 | |||||||
Tabor | Iowa | Tabor College | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Toledo | Iowa | Leander Clark College | $7,459 | $9,012 | $1,064 | $17,535 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
University Park | Iowa | Central Holiness University | $15,251 | $3,407 | $17,200 | $8,561 | $44,419 | |||||||||
Atchison | Kansas | Midland College | $2,000 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $9,000 | $16,500 | ||||||||
Atchison | Kansas | St. Benedict's College | $13,000 | $20,000 | $33,000 | |||||||||||
Baldwin | Kansas | Baker University | $34,292 | $4,239 | $101 | $45,892 | $11,021 | $95,545 | ||||||||
Emporia | Kansas | College of Emporia | $6,947 | $1,000 | $40,000 | $12,000 | $59,947 | |||||||||
Highland | Kansas | Highland College | $2,500 | $90 | $2,400 | $25,000 | $2,000 | $31,990 | ||||||||
Kansas City | Kansas | Kansas City University | $3,452 | $6,560 | $5,613 | $20,295 | $35,920 | All statistics from 1908-09 | ||||||||
Lawrence | Kansas | University of Kansas | $38,000 | $8,500 | $90,144 | $348,493 | $1,500 | $486,637 | ||||||||
Lindsborg | Kansas | Bethany College | $37,058 | $6,751 | $17,322 | $2,531 | $1,000 | $21,589 | $86,251 | |||||||
McPherson | Kansas | McPherson College | $7,000 | $950 | $6,400 | $200 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $1,000 | $700 | $24,250 | |||||
Manhattan | Kansas | Kansas State Agricultural College | $15,970 | $28,787 | $60,000 | $190,000 | $68,000 | $44,719 | $407,476 | |||||||
Ottawa | Kansas | Ottawa University | $11,219 | $9,547 | $694 | $11,156 | $9,050 | $2,499 | $44,165 | |||||||
St. Marys | Kansas | St. Mary's College | ||||||||||||||
Salina | Kansas | Kansas Wesleyan University | $11,000 | $600 | $1,100 | $3,100 | $15,800 | |||||||||
Sterling | Kansas | Cooper College | $3,625 | $565 | $2,409 | $3,206 | $2,578 | $5,422 | $17,805 | |||||||
Topeka | Kansas | Washburn College | $43,987 | $2,106 | $6,514 | $9,413 | $4,120 | $10,700 | $3,725 | $12,224 | $92,789 | |||||
Wichita | Kansas | Fairmount College | $9,353 | $1,500 | $7,000 | $3,000 | $9,564 | $9,689 | $40,106 | |||||||
Wichita | Kansas | Friends University | $10,000 | $7,000 | $10,000 | $1,000 | $500 | $28,500 | ||||||||
Winfield | Kansas | St. John's Lutheran College | $1,224 | $600 | $4,071 | $5,895 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Winfield | Kansas | Southwestern Kansas College | $12,069 | $3,756 | $42,602 | $22,977 | $33,518 | $114,922 | ||||||||
Berea | Kentucky | Berea College | $12,725 | $7,564 | $25,452 | $25,140 | $49,113 | $14,436 | $34,900 | $169,330 | ||||||
Bowling Green | Kentucky | Ogden College | $1,275 | $7,500 | $8,775 | |||||||||||
Danville | Kentucky | Central University of Kentucky | $9,300 | $25,834 | $8,200 | $43,334 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Hopkinsville | Kentucky | McLean College | $8,000 | $1,200 | $12,000 | $1,000 | $500 | $22,700 | ||||||||
Lexington | Kentucky | University of Kentucky | $5,532 | $1,110 | $8,644 | $93,437 | $62,200 | $56,957 | $227,880 | |||||||
Lexington | Kentucky | Transylvania University | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||||||
Louisville | Kentucky | University of Louisville | $75,000 | $25,000 | $6,000 | $106,000 | All statistics from 1908-09 | |||||||||
Lyndon | Kentucky | Kentucky Military Institute | ||||||||||||||
Russellville | Kentucky | Bethel |