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$2,265,199.54; interest on endowment or regular appropriation, $303,- 

 682.91; State appropriation for current expenses, $7,860,107.03; State 

 appropriation for increase of plant, $3,132,859.19; income from en- 

 dowment, other than Federal or State grants, $749,507.15; tuition and 

 incidental fees, $3,407,695.23; private benefactions, $1,269,934.42; 

 miscellaneous, $1,819,978.40; total, $22,427,111.88. The value of the 

 additions to the permanent endowment and equipment of these insti- 

 tutions in 1911 is estimated as follows: Permanent endowment, $846,- 

 190.70; buildings, $2,788,911.11; libraries, $317,448.99; apparatus, 

 $529,980.88; machinery $414,803.31; live stock, $133,368.70; miscel- 

 laneous, $532,790.15 ; total, $5,563,493.90. 



The number of persons in the faculties of the colleges of agricul- 

 ture and mechanic arts for white persons w;iS as follows: For pre- 

 paratory classes, including secondary schools of agriculture, 568 ; for 

 collegiate and special classes in agriculture, mechanic arts, and in all 

 other instruction, 3,343; total, counting none tAvice, for interior in- 

 struction, 3,726. There were also 41 instructors giving full time and 

 406 giving part time to agricultural-extension Avork, 1,437 experiment 

 station officers, and 2,331 persons in the faculties of other colleges or 

 departments, making a grand total, counting none twice, of 6,802 

 persons engaged in instruction and research in the land-grant insti- 

 tutions. 



The number of persons in the faculties of the colleges of agi'iculture 

 and mechanic arts for colored persons was as follows: For prepara- 

 tory classes, 157; for collegiate and special classes, 245; total, count- 

 ing none twice, 374. In the other departments the faculties aggre- 

 gated 86, making a grand total of 460 persons in the faculties of the 

 institutions for colored persons. 



The students in 1911 in the colleges for w^hite persons were as 

 follows: (1) By classes — preparatory or secondary schools of high- 

 school grade, 7,042; collegiate, 27,616; postgraduate, 660; one to 

 two year and winter courses, 8,991; summer courses, 2,042; total, 

 counting none twice, in interior courses, 45,871. There were also 

 enrolled in correspondence courses, 61,709 ; in extension courses of five 

 da\H or longer, away from college, not including farmers' institutes, 

 81,082; in all other departments of the institutions, 35.191; total 

 number of students, counting none tw^ice, receiving instruction from 

 these institutions, 249,955. (2) By courses: Four year — agriculture, 

 which may include a number of students pursuing courses in dairy- 

 ing, animal husbandry, poultry husbandry, or other allied courees, 

 7,790; horticulture, 243; forestry, 449; veterinary science, 266; house- 

 hold economy, 2,258; engineering, 15,555. Shorter than four years — 

 agriculture, 6,775; horticulture, 505; forestry, 411; total, counting 

 none twice, 7,751; veterinary science, 418; household economy, 958; 



