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UNITED STATES

The professional and allied schools, not included in the colleges given above were as follows in 1910-1 1 : —

General summary of s

tatistics of 'professional schools for ill

c year 1910-11.

Class

u , , Instruc- Schools ^^^,g

Students

Increase

(+)or

decrease

(-)

Gradu- ated in 1911

Students having college degree l

Theology

Law ....

Medicine

Dentistry . . Pharmacy "Veterinary medicine

193 1,495

116 1,570

122 7,598

55 1,574

77 i 847 21 1 408

10,834

19,615

19,146

6,901

0,131

2,571

- 178

+ 48 -2,248 + 522

- 95

- 146

1,877 3,901 4,028 1,764 1,743 706

3,266

4,180

2,041

122

84

21

Class

"Value of

grounds md

buildings!

Endowment funds 1

Bene- j factions ^

Total Income i

Volumes

in libraries i

Theology .

Law ....

Medicine . Dentistry . Pharmacy. "Veterinary medicine

Dollars 21,419,790

3,881,350 19,723,032

1,947,154

2 070,223 919,636

Dollars 35,313,101 1,959,969 7,985,325

! Dollars

j 1,552,964

76,776

930,251

10,671

14,796

Dollars

3,399,280

1,178,069

2,188,128

699,204

441,311

383,236

1,304,059

840,208

358,593

31,363

75,470

13,692

1 In so far as reported. School and college enrolment in 1910 : —

Number of pupils

Grades

Public

Private

Total

Elementary (primary and grammar) .

16,898,791

1,441,037

18,339,828

Secondary (high schools and academies)

915,061

117.400

1,032,461

Universities and colleges .

07,626

117,086

184,712

Professional schools ....

12,541

54,814

67,355

Normal schools .

79,546

9,015

88,561

City evening schools

374,364

374,.S64

Business schools .

134,778

134,778

Reform schools .

42,381

42,381

Schools for the deaf

11,907

639

12,.546

Schools for the blind

4,323

4,323

Schools for the feeble-minded .

6,989

488

7,477

Government Indian schools

37.88.S

37,883

Schools in Alaska supported by theGovernmen

b 3,964

3,964

Schools in Alaska supported by incorporatec

I !

municipalities

4,7001

4,7001

Orphan asylums and other benevolent in

-

stitutions

17,0001

17,0001

Private kindergartens . . . .

110,0001

110,0001

Miscellaneous (art, music, Ac.) .

55,0001

55,0001

Total for U

nited States .

18,469,765

2,0a7,601

20,527,426

1 Estimated.

In 1906 there were in the United States 2,349 daily newspapers, 15,983 weeklies, 554 semi- weeklies, 2,810 monthlies, 262 semi-monthlies, and 368 other periodicals. The total nnmher of periodicals was then 22,326 ; in 1870 the total nnmher was 5,871 : in 1900, 20,806 ; and in 1911, 22,806,