152 AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. 



ADMISSION. 



Candidates for admission to the freshman class are ex- 

 amined, orally and in writing, upon the following subjects : 

 English grammar, geography, arithmetic, algebra through 

 simple equations, and the history of the United States. 



Candidates for higher standing are examined as above, 

 and also in the studies gone over by the class to which they 

 may desire admission. 



No one can be admitted to the college until he is fifteen 

 years of age ; and every student is required to furnish a cer- 

 tificate of good character from his late pastor or teacher, and 

 to give security for the prompt payment of term-bills. Tui- 

 tion and room-rent must be paid in advance at the beginning 

 of each term ; and bills for board, fuel, etc., at the end of 

 every term. 



Tlie regular examinations for admission are held at the 

 Botanic Museum, at nine o'clock A.M., Tuesday, June 21, 

 and on Thursday, Aug. 25 ; but candidates may be exam- 

 ined and admitted at any other time in the year. 



EXPENSES. 



Tuition ......... $12 00 per term. 



Room-rent $5 00 to 10 00 " 



Board 2 50 to 3 50 per week. 



Expenses of chemical laboratory to students of prac- 

 tical chemistry 10 00 per term. 



Public and private damages, including value of 



chemical apparatus destroyed or injured . . At cost. 



Annual expenses, including books .... $250 00 to $350 00 



REMARKS. 



The regular course of study occupies four j'cars ; and 

 those who complete it receive the degree of bachelor of 

 science, the diploma being signed by the Governor of Mas- 

 sachusetts, who is president of the corporation. 



Regular students of the college may also, upon application, 

 become members of Boston University, and, upon graduation, 

 receive its diplomas in addition to that of the college, there- 

 by becoming entitled to all the privileges of its alumni. 



The instruction in the languages is intended to qualify 

 the graduates to write and speak English with correctness 



