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│ 1890[38]
──────────────────────────────────────┼──────────┬──────────
│Number of │Percentage
│ women │ women of
│ students │ all
│ │ students
──────────────────────────────────────┼──────────┴──────────
Theology │ No women reported
Law │ No women reported
Medicine (regular and irregular)[41] │ 854│ 5.5
Dentistry │ 53│ 2.0
Pharmacy │ 60│ 2.1
Schools of technology and agriculture │ 774│ 12.5
endowed with national land grant[42]│ │
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══════════════════════════════════════╤═════════════════════
│ 1898[40]
──────────────────────────────────────┼──────────┬──────────
│Number of │Percentage
│ women │ women of
│ students │ all
│ │ students
──────────────────────────────────────┼──────────┼──────────
Theology │ 198│ 2.4
Law │ 147│ 1.3
Medicine (regular and irregular)[41] │ 1397│ 6.0
Dentistry │ 62│ 2.4
Pharmacy │ 174│ 4.7
Schools of technology and agriculture │ 2281│ 16.1
endowed with national land grant[42]│ │
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Footnote 38:
The numbers of coeducational and other professional schools are
estimated from the U. S. ed. rep. for 1889–90.
Footnote 39:
Through the kindness of Mr. James Russell Parsons, Jr., author of the
monograph on professional education in the United States, published as
one of this series, I am able to insert the figures for 1899, see p.
21. By personal inquiry I have been able to add four to his list of
coeducational schools of theology.
Footnote 40:
The number of professional students for the year 1898 is taken from
the U. S. ed. rep. for 1897–98.
Footnote 41:
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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