× 160 feet; tuition fee, $150.
=Women’s college of Brown university, Providence, Rhode
Island=—Affiliated to Brown university; university degrees and
examinations opened to women, and their undergraduate instruction
informally begun in 1892; women’s college established by Brown
university as a regular department of the university in 1897 under
control of the university trustees; advisory council of five women
appointed by trustees to advise with president of university and dean of
women’s college; funds of the women’s college held and administered
separately by trustees; all degrees conferred by Brown; women and men
examined together; required courses given in Brown repeated to women by
same instructors; all instruction given by Brown instructors; all
graduate work in Brown open to graduate women without restriction since
1892; women recite with men in many of the smaller elective
undergraduate courses; 140 undergrad. s.; 38 grad. s.; 25 special s.; a
lecture hall costing $38,000; no residence hall; access to Brown
library; scientific laboratories of Brown not available; very inadequate
laboratory equipment; no productive funds; tuition fee, $105.
=College for women of Western reserve university, Cleveland,
Ohio=—Affiliated to Western reserve university; established by Western
reserve in 1888; degrees conferred by Western reserve; graduate
department of Western reserve open to graduate women without
restriction; separate financial management; separate faculty 21 (9 Ph.
D.s.)—14 men, 7 women; 165 undergrad. s.; 18 special s.; productive
funds, about $250,000; a lecture hall, a residence hall accommodating 40
students; total cost of buildings, including land, about $200,000; 3
laboratories of men’s college available at certain times; access to
Western reserve library; tuition, $85; lowest charge, board, room rent
and tuition (beds made by students), $335.
=H. Sophie Newcomb memorial college for women, New Orleans,
Louisiana=—Affiliated with Tulane university, but situated in another
part of the city; founder, Mrs. Josephine Louise Newcomb; opened 1886;
under control of board of trustees of Tulane; graduate department of
Tulane university open to graduate women without restriction since 1890;
separate financial management; separate president and faculty; 8
instructors (1 Ph. D.)—5 women, 2 without first degrees; 3 men, 1
without first degree; 51 undergrad. s.; 34 special s. (10 in
gymnastics); 54 s. of art; 80 pupils in preparatory dept.; art dept.;
productive funds, $400,000; a lecture building, a chapel, an art
building, a pottery building, two residence halls accommodating 75
students, a high school building; total cost of buildings about
$225,000; vols. in library about 6,000; tuition, $100; lowest charge,
board, room rent (two in one room, beds made by students) and tuition,
$280.
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