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pupils. Total expenditure on education in 1919 was 1 26. 050. 1 4 7 dollars. Therp were 136 universities, colleges, professional and technical schools with 5,634 professors and teachers, and 52,043 students.

The University of the State of Xew York is governed by a Board of Regents, whose members are at all times three more than the existing judicial districts of the State — at present 9 districts and 12 Re^nts. The University is the State Education Department. The Regents elect by ballot the President of the University and the Commissioner of Education.

The names, year of foundation, and numbers of instructors and rtndents in 15 of the 46 colleges and universities in 1918-19 were as follows : —

Founded

Name and Place

Professors, 4c.

Student*

1820

1754 1S31 188S 1846 1889 1888 l.-rtl 1867

1870 184 1

College of the City of New Tork «...

Columbia University *

New York Uuiversitv, New York 5.

Niagara University. Niagara Falls 1.

St. John s College, Fonlham University, New York '

Barnard College, New York 2

Vassar College, Poughkeepsie 2

Alfred University, Alfred *

Cornell Universitv. Ithaca a

St Lawrence University. Canton* .... Syracuse Ui: icuse 5 ....

Union Univer«itv 5

18? 176

at

134 136 51

?00

53

330

W



567

1*4 1,077

•64 1,612

i-.no 1.1*1

1 For men only. - For women only.


 * Includes all departments except Barnard College.

s Includes all departments.
 * For men and women.

There are also in the State 15 schools of theology, 9 of law, 4 of edu- cation, 10 of medicine, 4 of dentistry, 5 of pharmacy, 2 of veterinary medicine, 8 of technology, and 3 of library science.

Charity. — The institutions subject to the supervision of the State Board of Charities for the year ending June 30, 1919, included 16 State institutions with a population of 9,545 ; 165 institutions for children with 35,672 in- mates ; 238 medical charities, ministering to 24,012 people; 96 alms- houses, homes for the aged, Sec, with a population of 11,663 ; and 12 insti- tutions for the feeble-minded with 3,900 inmates. Total institutions, 527 ; total number of people affected, 84,792.

Finance- — The State revenue and expenditure for the year ending June 30, 1919, were respectively as follows: —

Balance in hand, Julv 1, 1918 Receipts, 1918-19.

Total Disbursements, 1918-19.

Balance, July 1, 1919 The total bonded debt of the State, June 30,1919

Dollars 39,506,937 86,433.925

125, 940,862 95,105,451

30,735,411

. amounted to 236, 744,660 dollars. The assessed value of real property in 1919 was 12,322,150,324