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YALE HAS 5,294 STUDENTS.
Total Shows 151 Increases Over
Last Year's Enrolment.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 22.—The
total enrolment of Yale University is
5,294, according to figures given out by
the university Secretary today. This is
an increase of 151 over last year.
Yale College, with 1,464 students, is
the largest school. Fifty-six more men
are enrolled there than last year. The
Sheffield Scientific School has a total
enrolment of 724, an increase of six-
teen. Numbers in both these schools
are automatically limited by the limita-
tion of the common freshman year to
850,
Other notable increases are in the
graduate school, which has 538 candi-
dates for degrees, against 469 last year,
and in the School of the Fine Arts,
which has 226 candidates for degrees,
contrasted with 148 last year.
Yale now has 1,025 officers, teachers,
and assistants in instruction and admin-
istration, including twenty-two research
fellows. The increase in staff over last
year is eighty-seven. There are 198 pro-
fessors, including university officers of
equivalent rank; forty associate profes-
sors; 124 assistant professors; 233 in-
structors, and 428 assistants in instruc-
tion and administration.