UNIVERSITY
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College Folk.
WHAT THE
University of Kansas
Needs During the Next Two Years:
For General Maintenance: First year, $347,993; second year, $368,978.
For Buildings: First wing, Liberal Arts building, $125,000; Hospital at Rosedale, $50,000; Woman's Building and Dormitory, $75,000; Electrical Engineering Laboratory, $50,000. For special repairs and improvements, $80, 288.
PER CAPITA COST:
The average per capita cost of colleges and universities in the United States is over $200. The per capita cost of the University of Kansas is now less than $140. On the basis of what is asked for it will be, in the next two years, a little over $150.
WHAT IT NEEDS:
The University has as many students of college grade as all other institutions in Kansas put together have of college grade. Comparatively few of the two hundred cities of Kansas are as large as the University.
The enrollment of students in the University has increased 800 in the last four years, and over 450 in the last two years. In the last eleven years its enrollment has increased 1166. Nearly sixty per cent of its students come from Kansas farms. About fifty per cent pay a part or the whole of their way through the University.
The University of Kansas offers 800 different courses of study.