1934-Sidney Kingsley, "Men in White." 1935-Zoë Akins, "The Old Maid." 1936-Robert E. Sherwood, "Idiot's Delight." 1937-George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, "You Can't Take It With You." 1938-Thornton Wilder, "Our Town." 1939-Robert E. Sherwood, "Abe Lincoln in Illinois." 1940-William Saroyan, "The Time of Your Life." (He declined the prize.) 1941-Robert E. Sherwood, ""There Shall Be No Night." 1920 Justin H. Smith, "The War With Mexico." 1921-Rear Admiral William Snowden Sims, "The Victory at Sea." 1922-James Truslow Adams, "The Founding of New England." 1923-Charles Warren, ""The Supreme Court in United States History." 1924-Charles Howard McIlwain, "The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation." 1925-Frederick L. Paxton, "A History of the American Frontier." 1926-Edward Channing, "History of the United States, Volume VI." 1927-Samuel Flagg Bemis, "Pinckney's Treaty." 1928-Vernon Louis Parrington, "Main Currents in American Thought." 1929 Fred A. Shannon, "The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-65." 1930 Claude H. Van Tyne, "The War of Independence." 1931-Bernadotte E. Schmitt, "The Coming of the War, 1914." 1932-General John J. Pershing, "My Experiences in the World War." 1933-Frederick J. Turner, "The Significance of Sections in American History." 1934-Herbert Agar, "The People's Choice." "The Colonial 1918-William Cabell Bruce, "Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed." 1919-Henry Adams (post-obit), "The Education of Henry Adams." 1920-Albert J. Beveridge, "The Life of John Marshall." 1921-Edward Bok, "The Americanization of Edward Bok" (autobiography). 1922-Hamlin Garland, "A Daughter of the Middle Border." 1923-Burton J. Hendrick, "The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page." 1924-Michael Pupin, "From Immigrant to Inventor." 1925-M. A. De Wolfe Howe, "Barrett Wendel and His Letters. 1926 Dr. Harvey Cushing, "The Life of Sir William Osler." 1927-Emory Holloway, "Whitman." 1928-Charles Edward Russell, "The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas." 1929-Burton J. Hendrick, ""The Training of an American: The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page." 1930-Marquis James, "The Raven," a biography of Sam Houston. 1931-Henry James, "Charles W. Eliot." 1932-Henry F. Pringle, "Theodore Roosevelt." 1933-Allan Nevins, "Grover Cleveland.' 1934 Tyler Dennett, "John Hay." 1935-Douglas Southall Freeman, "R. E. Lee." 1936-Ralph Barton Perry, "The Thought and Character of William James." 1937-Allan Nevins, "Hamilton Fish, the Inner History of the Great Administration." 1938-Divided between Odell Shepard, "Pedlar's Progress; The Life of Bronson Alcott" and Marquis James, "Andrew Jackson: Vol. 1. Border Captain. Vol. II. Portrait of a President." The Students Taking Some Form of College Work, 1900-1938 Source: The United States Office of Education Universities and Col. Teachers colleges Collegiate students in| normal schools Total Yr. 1928 1926 1924 1922 1920 Exten. Exten. Reg. Sum- corre- Reg.- Sum- corre- Reg. Sum- correular mer spond ular mer spond ular mer spond 1938 1,205,256 317,019 243,979 130,276 103,894 49,518 15.373 8,951 1936 1,062,760 262,839 210,778 127,870 98,687 35.744 17,597| 8,500 1934 919,176 217,033 167,590 117,931 80,684 35,940 18,253 6,037 1932 989,757 277,700 208,992 138,720 125.002 50,717 26,106 11,688 1930 924,275 249,150 294,044 118,411 119,111 52,290 43,113 19.745 868,793 239,570 292,074 114,618 120,019 61,090 46,627 23,187 767,263 209,454 273,235 85,207 92,588 40,076 49,609 38,419 664,266 189,943 144,858 58,896 74,619 32,362 11,240 13,563 550,906 148,063 119,708 56,432 72,248 24,665| 462,445 94,838) 83,100 54,721 38,011 13,360 Exten. Regu 11,508 16,927 10,790 5,202 lar yr. mer spond 1,854 1,350,905 429,864 295,351 4,947 1,208,227 370,026 251,469 4,977 1,055,360 203,754 208,507 5,556 1,154,583 114,390 265,265 17,799 1,085,799 388,006 354,133 7,082 1,030,038 382,776 360,246 902,079 340,461 324,819 734,402 278,125 194,147 607,338 220,311 155,163 517,166 132,849 101,662 Exten.. Sum- corre 330,689 78,059 50,314 354.325 83,234) 1915 303,233 83,234 1910 266,654 303,233 83,234 266,654 1905 199,045 1900 167,999 199,045 167,999 In 1932 the extension and correspondence figures do not include 174,921 non-collegiate students; in 1934 such students to the number of 45,484 are omitted. Of the 1,205,256 college students in 1938. males numbered 752,127; females, 453,129. American Colleges and Universities Source: This list is based on the 1941 Educational Directory of the United States Office of Education. The number of students is of those studying for degrees and does not include those taking extension courses or casual courses in the summer schools. The number of teachers is for the regular courses leading to degrees. The data are from questionnaires returned by the institutions in the year 1941. Space limitations do not permit us to carry teachers colleges, junior colleges or professional schools. The abbreviations following the names of the colleges indicate: C., co-educational; E.. has extension courses; N., for Negroes only; S., summer school; W., women only. Colleges marked a star (*) are land grant colleges. No. No. of of Std's Tchs. Governing Official 1873 J. B. Watson. Year Garden City, N. Y. 1889 James R. McCain. 1922 New Haven, Conn. Albion (C.) Albright (C., S.).. Albion, Mich.. Alcorn Agric. & Mech. (C., S., N.) Alcorn, Miss. Alderson-Broaddus (C., S.) Alfred Univ. (C., E., S.) 1835 John L. Seaton. 1856 1871 William H. Bell. 452 67 Allegheny (C., S.). Allen Univ. (C., S., N.) Alma (C.). Philippi, W. Va. 1871 John W. Elliott 1836 John N. Norwood 1870 1815 William P. Tolley Alma White (C., S.) Amer. Coll. of Sofia (C.) Amer. Univ. of Beirut (C, E., S.) Anderson Coll. & Theo. Sem. (C.) *Arizona, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Ark. Agric. & Mech. (C., S.) Asbury (C., S.).. Ashland (C., 8.). Assumption Athens (C., E., S.). Atlanta Univ. (C., S., N.) Morehouse (S.. N.) Spelman (W, S., N.) Atlantic Christian (C., E., 8.) Augsburg Coll. & Seminary (C.). Augustana Coll. and Theo. Sem. Aurora (C.) Austin (C., E., S.) Baldwin-Wallace (C., E., S.) Barat Col. of Sacred Heart (W.). Bard Barnard (W.) Bates (C.) Baylor Univ. (C., S.) Yellow Springs, Ohio.. Berea, Ohio. Baldwin City, Kan 1917 John A. Morrison. Alma, Mich.. 1886 John W. Dunning. 375 32 1921 Arthur K. White. Floyd H. Black Beirut, Lebanon, Syria 1866 Bayard Dodge. 1920 Chas. H. Watson. 1821 Stanley King. Colby (C.). Colgate Univ. Colorado (C., S.) Colo. Sch. of Mines (S.) Buffalo, Univ. of (C., S.) *California, Univ. of (C., E., S.).. Calvin Coll. & Sem. (C., S.) Canisius (part C., S.) Capital Univ. (C., S.) Carleton (C.). Carnegie Inst. of Tech (C., S.) . Carroll. Carroll (C., 8.) Carson-Newman (C.) Berkeley, Calif.. Los Angeles, Calif. Case Sch. of Applied Science (S.).. Cleveland, Ohio Catholic (W., E., S.) Catholic Univ. (part C., E., S.).... Washington, D. C.. Cedar Crest (W.) Cedarville (C., E., S.) Centenary (C., S.) Central (C., S.). Central (C., E.). Central Y. M. C. A. (C., S.) Chapman (C., S.) Charleston, Coll. of (C., S.) Chattanooga, Univ. of (C., S.) Chicago, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Claremont Colleges (C., S.) (see Clark Univ. (part C., E., S.) Clarkson Coll. of Tech. (8.) *Clemson Agricultural (S.) Coe (C., E., S.) Coker (W., S.). *Colo. State Coll. (C., S.) Colorado, Univ. of (C., E., S.). Colored of Agr. & Nor. Un. (C., S.) C. S.)... Columbia (W.) Allentown, Pa.. Charleston, So. Car. Claremont, Calif. (b) Columbia Un. (part C., E., S.) New York, N. Y... *Connecticut, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Storrs, Conn. Cornell (C., 8.) Cornell Univ. (C., S.) Creighton Univ. (part C., 8.) Dakota Wesleyan Univ. (C., S.) Daniel Baker (C., E., S.) Davidson (8.) Davis and Elkins. (C, E., S.). De La Salle. *Delaware, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Denison Univ. (C.) Denver, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Ithaca, N. Y... Brownwood, Tex. Davidson, No. Car. Elkins, W. Va.. 1825 Pierce Cline. 1853 Irwin J. Lubbers (a) The College (for undergraduate men), 1,408; Pembroke College (for undergraduate women), 502; the Graduate School (for men and women), 321. Total, 2,231. (b) Includes Barnard College, Teachers College, College of Pharmacy, Bard College and N. Y. Post Graduate Medical School. 1887 W. S. Kilpatrick. 1854 Robert H. Ruff 1919 Edward J. Sparling. 1819 Robert L. McLeod, Jr. 1920 Cecil F. Cheverton. Eureka, Ill. Evansville, Ind. Cleveland, Ohfo Wichita, Kan. Detroit Inst. of Tech. (8.) Dillard Univ. (C., N.). Dominican (W., E., S.). Drexel Inst. of Tech. (C., S.). Drury (C.).. Dubuque, Univ. of (C., S.) Duquesne Univ. Duchesne (W.). (C., S.) Duke Univ. (C., S.). Earlham (C.). Eastern Nazarene (C.) Elon (C., S.) (C., E., S.) Emerson (C., E., S.) Emmanuel Missionary (C., S.) Eureka (C.) Evansville (C., E., S.). Ferris Institute (C., E., S.) Findlay (C., S.) Fisk Univ. (C., S., N.) Flora Macdonald (W., S.) Fla. Agric. & Mech. (C., E., S.). New Orleans, La. Crete, Nebr.. New Orleans, La. Des Moines, Ia. Madison, N. J... Philadelphia, Pa. Philadelphia, Pa. Springfield, Mo.. Dubuque, Ia... Buffalo, N. Y.. Elon College, No. Car. Big Rapids, Mich. New York, N. Y.. 1910 Sister Mary Vincent. 1891 1891 Paul Hickey 1877 Charles H. Cloud 1,800 70 1773 Fred P. Corson. Bryan S. Stoffer. 315 30 1881 Henry G. Harmon. 1867 Arlo Ayres Brown. 1907 Parke R. Kolbe. Abraham A. Neuman Geneva (C., E., S.) George Washington Univ. (C., S.) Georgia Sch. of Tech. (E., 8.) Gonzaga Univ. (E., S.) Good Counsel (W.) Goshen (C., S.) Goucher (W.). Greensboro (W.). Grinnell (C.) Grove City (C., S.) Guilford (C., S.) Hamline Univ. (C.) Hampden-Sydney Hampton Institute (C., E., S.) Hardin-Simmons Univ. (C., E., S.) Harding (C., S.).... Hartwick (C., E., S.) Harvard Univ. (part C., S.) Haverford Washington, D. C. Beaver Falls. Pa. Los Angeles, Calif. Washington, D. C.. Washington, D. C. Atlanta, Ga.. Milledgeville, Ga.. Valdosta, Ga.. Athens, Ga. 1864 Percival Hall. 150 18 1848 McLeod M. Pearce. 500 36 1937 Hugh M. Tiner 407 32 1821 Cloyd H. Marvin 8,508 505 1789 1865 Marion L. Brittain. Name Easton, Pa. Howard Univ. (C., S., N.) Huntingdon (W., E., S.) Idaho, College of (C., S.) *Idaho, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Illinois (C.)... (a) Illinois Inst. of Tech. (C., E.,S.) Iowa, State Univ. of (C., E., S.) Jarvis Christian (C., E., S., N.). Johns Hopkins Un. (part C., E., S). Johnson Bible. Johns'n C. Smith U.(C., E., S., N.) Juniata (C., E., S.). Kansas City, Univ. of (C., S.). Livingstone (C., E., S., N.) Long Island Univ. (C., E., S.) Lorus (E., 8.) Loretto Heights (W., S.). Louisiana Poly. Inst. (C., E., S.). *La. St. Un. & A. & M. (C., E., S.) Loyola Univ. (E.). Loyola Univ. (part C., E., S.) Loyola Univ. (part C., S.) Lynchburg (C., S.) Macalester (C.) MacMurray (W., S.) *Maine, Univ. of (C., E., S.) Iowa City, Ia Jamestown, No. Dak. Siloam Springs, Ark. University Park, Ia.. Jackson, Tenn... Jefferson City, Mo. W. Baden Spgs., Ind. Madison Coll., Tenn No. Manchester, Ind. New York, N. Y. (a) A consolidation of Armour Inst. of Tech. (1892) and Bloomington, Ind. Ames, Ia.. 1820 Herman B. Wells 6,486 468 7,262 480 1847 Virgil M. Hancher. 1842 Stanley B. Niles.. 1890 Walter L. Wright, Jr 1877 B. Baldwin Dansby 1901 John C. Hessler. P. C. Washington. |